{"id":25881,"date":"2021-05-03T12:26:34","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T12:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/science-fiction-should-ditch-the-western-and-look-to-the-poles#id29581"},"modified":"2021-05-03T12:26:34","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T12:26:34","slug":"science-fiction-often-reflects-the-tropes-of-westerns-and-their-settler-colonial-past-but-space-will-be-harsher-and-emptier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/science-fiction-often-reflects-the-tropes-of-westerns-and-their-settler-colonial-past-but-space-will-be-harsher-and-emptier\/","title":{"rendered":"Science fiction often reflects the tropes of Westerns and their settler-colonial past\u2014but space will be harsher and emptier."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>We might end up on worlds other than Earth, but the reality won&rsquo;t be like the exploration of the American west; but that of Antarctica.<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"http:\/\/clarkesworldmagazine.com\/liptak_04_21\/\">&#x021A9;&#xFE0E; Clarke&#8217;s World<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/science-fiction-should-ditch-the-western-and-look-to-the-poles\">View Post &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        We might end up on worlds other than Earth, but the reality won&rsquo;t be like the exploration of the American west; but that of Antarctica.<\/p>\n<p>        &#x21A9;&#xFE0E; Clarke&#8217;s World<\/p>\n<p>  View Post &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25881"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25882,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25881\/revisions\/25882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}