{"id":13,"date":"2012-04-30T15:35:38","date_gmt":"2012-04-30T15:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newcollegelibrarian.wordpress.com\/?p=13"},"modified":"2012-04-30T15:35:38","modified_gmt":"2012-04-30T15:35:38","slug":"its-life-jimmy-but-not-as-we-know-it-science-fiction-in-scotland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/2012\/04\/30\/its-life-jimmy-but-not-as-we-know-it-science-fiction-in-scotland\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;It&#8217;s life Jimmy, but not as we know it&#8217; &#8211; Science Fiction in Scotland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/files\/2012\/04\/world-out-of-mind-book-cover.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14\" title=\"world-out-of-mind-book-cover\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/files\/2012\/04\/world-out-of-mind-book-cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"226\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Visited the new Treasures exhibition at the NLS today, featuring Science Fiction from Scotland.\u00a0 I think the Curator&#8217;s had a lot of fun putting this selection together. On the one hand, examples of the earliest &#8216;science-fiction&#8217; with Conan Doyle&#8217;s the Lost World and Robert Louis Stevenson&#8217;s Jekyll and Hyde, on the other the contribution of Scottish authors to modern sci fi phenomenons &#8211; I particularly liked the Doctor Who Annual along with mini-statue of a Weeping Angel. A bright spot to retreat to on a cold rainy day. <a title=\"Treasures at the National Library of Scotland\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nls.uk\/exhibitions\/treasures\/\">Treasures at the National Library of Scotland<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visited the new Treasures exhibition at the NLS today, featuring Science Fiction from Scotland.\u00a0 I think the Curator&#8217;s had a lot of fun putting this selection together. On the one hand, examples of the earliest &#8216;science-fiction&#8217; with Conan Doyle&#8217;s the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/2012\/04\/30\/its-life-jimmy-but-not-as-we-know-it-science-fiction-in-scotland\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3],"tags":[65],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p42UaT-d","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/newcollegelibrarian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}