{"id":41706,"date":"2018-01-11T18:51:00","date_gmt":"2018-01-11T23:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=41706"},"modified":"2018-01-11T18:51:00","modified_gmt":"2018-01-11T23:51:00","slug":"william-gibson-the-gernsback-continuum-semiotic-ghosts-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2018\/01\/11\/william-gibson-the-gernsback-continuum-semiotic-ghosts-8\/","title":{"rendered":"William Gibson: The Gernsback Continuum &#8211; Semiotic Ghosts &#8211; #8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dWjhxhMI-Qo\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Extra Credits<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Published on Jan 9, 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ways that we dream about the world sometimes create a shared vision that we start to believe is real. When William Gibson first explored these &#8220;semiotic ghosts&#8221; of a pristine American future in the <em>Gernsback Continuum<\/em>, he showed how these visions of modern technology can separate us from our own reality and the personal meaning our world should hold for us.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Extra Credits Published on Jan 9, 2018 Ways that we dream about the world sometimes create a shared vision that we start to believe is real. When William Gibson first explored these &#8220;semiotic ghosts&#8221; of a pristine American future in the Gernsback Continuum, he showed how these visions of modern technology can separate us from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[86,686,85],"class_list":["post-41706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-criticism","tag-futurism","tag-sf"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-aQG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41706"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41707,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41706\/revisions\/41707"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}