{"id":7306,"date":"2017-12-20T20:00:53","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T01:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/?p=7306"},"modified":"2017-12-20T15:53:17","modified_gmt":"2017-12-20T20:53:17","slug":"book-reporting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/?p=7306","title":{"rendered":"Book reporting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I finished reading <em>The Forever War<\/em> again this afternoon. Probably still my favourite book. At the very least, I can&#8217;t think of another book that I like more off the top of my head. Maybe if I take a good long look at my bookshelf. But probably not. <em>The Forever War<\/em> is just so great. Why is it that Hollywood sinks so damn much money into tween-bait garbage like <em>Twilight<\/em> and <em>Maze Runner<\/em> but can&#8217;t get a big-screen version of this off the ground?<\/p>\n<p>Ah, I suppose it doesn&#8217;t matter. Maybe for the best, even. I finally watched the trailer for <em>Annihilation<\/em>\u00a0a couple days ago and it looks <em>nothing at all<\/em> like the book. The broad strokes, I guess, but it seems like it&#8217;s mainly adapting <em>Annihilation<\/em>\u00a0while taking parts from\u00a0<em>Authority<\/em>, and also just making up a whole bunch of other stuff to fill in the blanks and make it more mainstreamey. Whatever. I&#8217;ll still be there on opening night.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, yeah, <em>The Forever War<\/em>. It&#8217;s real good. I almost think I should re-read it again right away.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finished reading The Forever War again this afternoon. Probably still my favourite book. At the very least, I can&#8217;t think of another book that I like more off the top of my head. Maybe if I take a good long look at my bookshelf. But probably not. The Forever War is just so great. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/?p=7306\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Book reporting<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","category-reading"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7306"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7307,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7306\/revisions\/7307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torrentialequilibrium.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}