{"id":4632,"date":"2012-09-25T10:36:19","date_gmt":"2012-09-25T15:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=4632"},"modified":"2012-09-25T10:36:19","modified_gmt":"2012-09-25T15:36:19","slug":"revolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=4632","title":{"rendered":"Revolution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/revolution-1.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/revolution-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"revolution-1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4633\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>In &#8220;Revolution,&#8221; the suburbs take on the look of medieval villages, with crops everywhere and chickens running <\/em>loose.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a great fan of dystopic and post-apocalyptic literature and movies. When good writers let loose their imaginations on where trends might be leading, or what a post-industrial world might look like, they always come up with something interesting.<\/p>\n<p>Now, usually I&#8217;m years behind on stuff like this. But thanks to Hulu, Apple TV, and an improving Internet connection, I was able to watch the first episode of NBC&#8217;s new series &#8220;Revolution.&#8221; The first episode was broadcast last week, and I think the second episode, which I have not yet seen, was broadcast last night.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not yet prepared to give it a good review. I haven&#8217;t seen enough of it. But so far it&#8217;s worth watching.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In &#8220;Revolution,&#8221; the suburbs take on the look of medieval villages, with crops everywhere and chickens running loose. I&#8217;m a great fan of dystopic and post-apocalyptic literature and movies. When good writers let loose their imaginations on where trends might be leading, or what a post-industrial world might look like, they always come up with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=4632\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Revolution&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4632\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}