{"id":1347,"date":"2011-02-06T05:46:02","date_gmt":"2011-02-06T09:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/?p=1347"},"modified":"2011-02-06T05:46:02","modified_gmt":"2011-02-06T09:46:02","slug":"sci-fi-sunday-linkers-live-in-vain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/2011\/02\/sci-fi-sunday-linkers-live-in-vain\/","title":{"rendered":"Sci-fi Sunday: linkers live in vain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nMore links for a rainy|sunny|strike where not applicable Sunday afternoon.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/owlfish.livejournal.com\/1096735.html\">Five cups of tea are drunk on approximately two occasions over the course of The Day of the Triffids<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<li>\nMark Chadbourn <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fantasyliterature.com\/author-interviews\/mark-chadbourn\/\">interviewed<\/a> by <cite>Fantasy Literature<\/cite>.\n<\/li>\n<li>\nIf zombies embody the fear of proles and vampires are aristocratic monster, <a href=\"http:\/\/bloodandtreasure.typepad.com\/blood_treasure\/2011\/02\/classy-monsters.html\">which archetype represents the middle classes<\/a>?\n<\/li>\n<li>\nIf it were October and I was in Germany, I would be going to this: <a href=\"http:\/\/whatever.scalzi.com\/2011\/01\/28\/hey-im-touring-germany-in-october\/\">John Scalzi on tour<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<li>\nThe e-book version of the Leigh Brackett selected <cite>The Best of Edmond Hamilton<\/cite> can be downloaded for free at Ebook\/POD retailer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.graspingforthewind.com\/2011\/02\/02\/free-ebook-the-best-of-edmond-hamilton-edited-by-leigh-brackett\/\">Phoenix Picks<\/a>. According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.isfdb.org\/cgi-bin\/pl.cgi?THBSTFDMND2010\">ISFDB<\/cite> this is the same collection as the old Ballatine\/Del Rey collection from the late seventies. If so, this is essential reading.\n<\/li>\n<li>\nIs the Locus Recommended List biased towards America? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cheryl-morgan.com\/?p=10194\">Cheryl Morgan thinks not<\/a>, but <a href=\"http:\/\/www.locusmag.com\/Magazine\/2011\/Issue02_RecommendedReading.html\">judge for yourself<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<li>\nNot (just) science fiction, but a glimpse of the future: the proposal to put <em>all<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.archive.org\/2011\/01\/29\/all-icelandic-literature-to-go-online\/\">Icelandic literature online<\/a>: &#8220;the total literature of Iceland is under 50,000 books, which is easily scannable in 2 years by 12 people.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More links for a rainy|sunny|strike where not applicable Sunday afternoon. Five cups of tea are drunk on approximately two occasions over the course of The Day of the Triffids. Mark Chadbourn interviewed by Fantasy Literature. If zombies embody the fear of proles and vampires are aristocratic monster, which archetype represents the middle classes? If it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fantasy","category-science-fiction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1347"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1373,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1347\/revisions\/1373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}