{"id":809,"date":"2009-02-22T13:06:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-22T18:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/?p=809"},"modified":"2009-02-22T13:06:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-22T18:06:00","slug":"back-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/?p=809","title":{"rendered":"Back again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_hU3PO1VZHQA\/SaGXj5qZmKI\/AAAAAAAAAUU\/a1WA9vUKOwc\/s1600-h\/dollhouse.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 119px; height: 87px;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_hU3PO1VZHQA\/SaGXj5qZmKI\/AAAAAAAAAUU\/a1WA9vUKOwc\/s200\/dollhouse.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5305688479049029794\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>And once again we find ourselves talking about <a href=\"http:\/\/bastart.blogspot.com\/2007\/01\/nanosomuch.html\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Neuromancer<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\"><\/div>\n<p>So, did you give <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox.com\/dollhouse\/\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Dollhouse <\/span><\/a>a watch?   The St. Whedon-blest Fox show featuring Faith?  The one about girls who get personalities shoved in their minds to make them perfect for a job?<\/p>\n<p>Naturally, this sort of technology finds itself being used for prostitution.  Which is exactly how it worked in <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Neuromancer<\/span>.  Bad-assed Molly did a stint as a hooker for a while, but never remembered any of it.  A program was put in her head before the session and her brain was wiped afterwards.<\/p>\n<p>Until, of course, the memories started to crop back up, a device we already starting to see in <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Dollhouse<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>This is not an anti-whedon post.  This is a pro-gibson post.  I mean, did the guy think of <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">everything<\/span>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And once again we find ourselves talking about Neuromancer. So, did you give Dollhouse a watch? The St. Whedon-blest Fox show featuring Faith? The one about girls who get personalities shoved in their minds to make them perfect for a job? Naturally, this sort of technology finds itself being used for prostitution. Which is exactly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}