{"id":700,"date":"2015-03-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/world-science-fiction\/science-fiction\/about-600\/"},"modified":"2015-03-29T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-29T00:00:00","slug":"about-600","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/world-science-fiction\/wsf\/about-600\/","title":{"rendered":"Some say that broadcasting isn&#8217;t a good idea when you don&#8217;t know what&#8217;s out there. But we needn&#8217;t be so cautious."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/world-science-fiction\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/312\/2019\/11\/safe-image-474.jpg\" align=\"right\" \/> Some say that broadcasting isn&#8217;t a good idea when you don&#8217;t know what&#8217;s out there. But we needn&#8217;t be so cautious. A great piece. Definitely debate-worthy. &#8220;Broadcasting is likened to \u201cshouting in the jungle\u201d \u2014 not a good idea when you don\u2019t know what\u2019s out there. The British physicist Stephen Hawking alluded to this danger by noting that on Earth, when less advanced societies drew the attention of those more advanced, the consequences for the former were seldom agreeable.&#8221;  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some say that broadcasting isn&#8217;t a good idea when you don&#8217;t know what&#8217;s out there. But we needn&#8217;t be so cautious. A great piece. Definitely debate-worthy. &#8220;Broadcasting is likened to \u201cshouting in the jungle\u201d \u2014 not a good idea when you don\u2019t know what\u2019s out there. The British physicist Stephen Hawking alluded to this danger [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":134,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wsf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/world-science-fiction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/world-science-fiction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/world-science-fiction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/world-science-fiction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/134"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/world-science-fiction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=700"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/world-science-fiction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/world-science-fiction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/world-science-fiction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/world-science-fiction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}