{"id":79,"date":"2006-10-27T11:10:05","date_gmt":"2006-10-27T15:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=79"},"modified":"2007-12-13T12:01:48","modified_gmt":"2007-12-13T16:01:48","slug":"really-short-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=79","title":{"rendered":"<EM>Really<\/EM> Short Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wired Magazine challenged authors to write SF stories in just six words.  Some of these are surprisingly evocative.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Internet &#8220;wakes up?&#8221; Ridicu &#8211; no carrier.<br \/>\n&#8211; Charles Stross<\/p>\n<p>It cost too much, staying human.<br \/>\n&#8211; Bruce Sterling<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s behind you! Hurry before it<br \/>\n&#8211; Rockne S. O&#8217;Bannon<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m your future, child. Don&#8217;t cry.<br \/>\n&#8211; Stephen Baxter<\/p>\n<p>1940: Young Hitler! Such a cantor!<br \/>\n&#8211; Michael Moorcock<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/wired.com\/wired\/archive\/14.11\/sixwords.html\">Link<\/A> <I>(via <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/\">BoingBoing<\/A>)<\/I><\/p>\n<p>(p.s.: Somebody hit David Brin.  He&#8217;s stuck.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wired Magazine challenged authors to write SF stories in just six words. Some of these are surprisingly evocative. Internet &#8220;wakes up?&#8221; Ridicu &#8211; no carrier. &#8211; Charles Stross It cost too much, staying human. &#8211; Bruce Sterling It&#8217;s behind you! Hurry before it &#8211; Rockne S. O&#8217;Bannon I&#8217;m your future, child. Don&#8217;t cry. &#8211; Stephen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}