{"id":21433,"date":"2019-01-14T22:47:59","date_gmt":"2019-01-14T22:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/As-a-practitioner-of-positive-SFF-mostly-noblebright-fantasy-myself-Im-always-pleased-to-see-more-of-it-even"},"modified":"2019-01-14T22:47:59","modified_gmt":"2019-01-14T22:47:59","slug":"as-a-practitioner-of-positive-sff-mostly-noblebright-fantasy-myself-im-always-pleased-to-see-more-of-it-even","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/2019\/01\/14\/as-a-practitioner-of-positive-sff-mostly-noblebright-fantasy-myself-im-always-pleased-to-see-more-of-it-even\/","title":{"rendered":"As a practitioner of positive SFF (mostly noblebright fantasy) myself, I&#8217;m always pleased to see more of it, even&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"        \n<p>As a practitioner of positive SFF (mostly noblebright fantasy) myself, I&#8217;m always pleased to see more of it, even though most of what I&#8217;ve read so far has tended to be disappointing as fiction. Full of expository lumps; sometimes not actually a vision of a better world; flat characters who are mainly viewpoint cameras; and not much plot per thousand words are among the failings I&#8217;ve seen in &#8220;solarpunk&#8221; and similar attempts at positive SF. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s hope this new series doesn&#8217;t fall into those traps. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Originally shared by Singularity Hub<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Verge\u2019s \u2018Better Worlds\u2019 Sci Fi Series Launches Today <a href=\"https:\/\/suhub.co\/2W0mUts\">https:\/\/suhub.co\/2W0mUts<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/suhub.co\/2VQC0BE\" class=\"embedly-card\" data-card-recommend=\"0\" data-card-width=\"100%\">https:\/\/suhub.co\/2VQC0BE<\/a><\/p>\n      ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        As a practitioner of positive SFF (mostly noblebright fantasy) myself, I&#8217;m always pleased to see more of it, even&#8230;<br \/>\n       <a href=\"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/2019\/01\/14\/as-a-practitioner-of-positive-sff-mostly-noblebright-fantasy-myself-im-always-pleased-to-see-more-of-it-even\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[93],"tags":[94],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21433"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21433\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}