{"id":1498,"date":"2003-10-13T10:06:02","date_gmt":"2003-10-13T17:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2003\/10\/13\/1498.html"},"modified":"2003-10-13T10:06:02","modified_gmt":"2003-10-13T17:06:02","slug":"dystopian-allegories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/2003\/10\/13\/dystopian-allegories\/","title":{"rendered":"Dystopian allegories"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nice article this week at <cite>Strange Horizons<\/cite> (note that I have nothing to do with the articles department, so this is praise rather than bragging): \"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.strangehorizons.com\/index.pl?Contents=\/2003\/20031013\/fahrenheit.shtml\">The Failure of <cite>Fahrenheit&nbsp;451<\/cite><\/a>,\" by Jeremy Smith.  It has some nice insights about <cite>Fahrenheit,<\/cite> and it also serves as the first review of <cite>Oryx and Crake<\/cite> I've seen that takes the novel on its own terms, as a dystopian allegory and \"if this goes on\" Cassandraist (nice word) warning.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nice article this week at Strange Horizons (note that I have nothing to do with the articles department, so this&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}