{"id":2570,"date":"2004-06-07T19:22:19","date_gmt":"2004-06-08T09:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/06\/08\/first-look-inside-the-new-sci-fi-museum\/"},"modified":"2019-12-10T13:47:36","modified_gmt":"2019-12-10T21:47:36","slug":"first-look-inside-the-new-sci-fi-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/06\/07\/first-look-inside-the-new-sci-fi-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"First look inside the new Sci-Fi museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:10859,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.emplive.com&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20230109111830\\\/http:\\\/\\\/www.emplive.com\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-11 09:18:33&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-16 20:56:57&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-02 23:18:31&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-02 23:18:31&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:10860,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.sfhomeworld.org&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20260311093818\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.sfhomeworld.org\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.sfhomeworld.org\\\/&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-12 04:01:17&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-02 23:18:28&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-02 23:18:28&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:10861,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.drmenlo.com\\\/roqlarue\\\/2004_06_06_roqlarue_archive.html#108663241713815085&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20200816071013\\\/http:\\\/\\\/www.drmenlo.com\\\/roqlarue\\\/2004_06_06_roqlarue_archive.html&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-11 09:18:55&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-11 09:18:55&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:10862,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/2hrlunch.typepad.com\\\/bloggo\\\/2004\\\/06\\\/gort_klaatu_bar.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;m jealous &#8212; while the public isn&#8217;t allowed in just yet, there was a &#8220;family and friends&#8221; night at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emplive.com\/\" title=\"Experience Music Project\">EMP<\/a>&#8216;s new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfhomeworld.org\/\" title=\"Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame\">Science-Fiction museum<\/a> last night, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drmenlo.com\/roqlarue\/2004_06_06_roqlarue_archive.html#108663241713815085\" title=\"My friend Larry is a curator...\">Thumbmonkey has the details<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n  My friend Larry is a curator at the Sci Fi Museum here in Seattle- and last night I got a sneak peek at the &#8220;Family n&#8217; Friends&#8221; opening. Let me just say I was really looking forward to seeing what they had done, but also skeptical that it&#8217;d be good. I was blown away. It&#8217;s a small museum, but gorgeously made&#8230;it&#8217;s in the EMP which looks like a space blob anyway so it fits right in.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/2hrlunch.typepad.com\/bloggo\/2004\/06\/gort_klaatu_bar.html\" title=\"Gort! Klaatu barada nikto!\">Pops<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>iTunes:<\/strong> &#8220;Red Towers&#8221; by Anal Solvent from the album <em>Secret Broadcast &#8211; Pirate Radio USA<\/em> (1998, 3:20).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m jealous &mdash; while the public isn&#8217;t allowed in just yet, there was a &#8216;family and friends&#8217; night at the EMP&#8217;s new Science-Fiction museum last night, and Thumbmonkey has the details&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2028],"tags":[39],"class_list":["post-2570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links","tag-links"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2570\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}