{"id":7531,"date":"2011-10-17T18:30:33","date_gmt":"2011-10-17T22:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=7531"},"modified":"2011-10-16T18:13:28","modified_gmt":"2011-10-16T22:13:28","slug":"monday-various-88","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=7531","title":{"rendered":"Monday various"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/32421239@N02\/5087139346\/in\/set-72157625176512552\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4092\/5087139346_6434271127.jpg\"><\/a>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/pw\/by-topic\/childrens\/childrens-industry-news\/article\/48916-ya-comes-of-age.html?page=1\">YA Comes of Age<\/a>:<br \/>\n<blockquote><p>The young adult market these days is a bit like a nephew you haven\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t seen in years: transformed from a little darling into a hulking almost-grownup who is maybe even a little scary. Teen titles dominate publishers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 fall lists, and those books overwhelmingly feature menacing creatures, forbidden romances, and apocalyptic versions of this and future Earth. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Blood\u00e2\u20ac\u009d is a common word in titles, as is \u00e2\u20ac\u0153dark,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00e2\u20ac\u0153death,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00e2\u20ac\u0153deadly,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and even \u00e2\u20ac\u0153darker still.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Wait, that is an actual title. <i>Darker Still<\/i> by Leanna Renee Hieber (Sourcebooks, Nov.) [<a href=\"http:\/\/gwendabond.tumblr.com\/\" title=\"Gwenda Bond\">via<\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li>I find it very strange that they&#8217;re <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2011\/OPINION\/08\/08\/rabin.rogers.show\/index.html\">remaking <i>Mister Rogers&#8217; Neighborhood<\/i><\/a>.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tor.com\/blogs\/2011\/10\/what-does-the-silence-need-with-a-spacesuit-and-other-narrative-failures-of-the-wedding-of-river-song\">What Does the Silence Need With a Spacesuit? (And Other Narrative Failures of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Wedding of River Song\u00e2\u20ac\u009d)<\/a>. While I genuinely enjoyed the episode &#8212; and the season of <i>Doctor Who<\/i> &#8212; I can&#8217;t shake the feeling that most of his larger complaints are entirely valid.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hipsoda.blogspot.com\/2011\/10\/rip-don-lapre-1964-2011.html\">Jazzsoda remembers Don Lapre<\/a><\/li>\n<li>And finally, <a href=\"http:\/\/davidmilano.com\/2010\/10\/17\/cthulhu-mythos-as-imagined-by-kids\/\">Cthulhu Mythos, As Imagined By Kids<\/a> [<a href=\"http:\/\/defectiveyeti.com\/\" title=\"Defective Yeti\">via<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YA Comes of Age: The young adult market these days is a bit like a nephew you haven\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t seen in years: transformed from a little darling into a hulking almost-grownup who is maybe even a little scary. Teen titles dominate publishers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 fall lists, and those books overwhelmingly feature menacing creatures, forbidden romances, and apocalyptic versions &#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=7531\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[40,19,16,13,66,18,14,28,11,17],"class_list":["post-7531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-advertising","tag-art","tag-books","tag-capping","tag-childhood","tag-doctor-who","tag-movies","tag-personal","tag-publishing","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7531"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7531\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}