{"id":50749,"date":"2024-02-07T20:56:29","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T04:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=50749"},"modified":"2024-02-07T20:56:29","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T04:56:29","slug":"%f0%9f%93%9a-the-prisoner-of-vega-by-sharon-lerner-and-christopher-cerf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2024\/02\/07\/%f0%9f%93%9a-the-prisoner-of-vega-by-sharon-lerner-and-christopher-cerf\/","title":{"rendered":"&#x1f4da; The Prisoner of Vega by Sharon Lerner and Christopher Cerf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>12\/2024 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/app.thestorygraph.com\/books\/f76a229b-15b4-4c1f-a0ad-a0315b1c00dc\">&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another late-70s children\u2019s book. The Enterprise arrives at a planet to sign a trade treaty, only to find the planet captured by Klingons! Only apparently the illustrator had never watched Star Trek; the main character likenesses are shaky, and the Klingons look hilariously unlike Klingons (and much more like 1950s Sci-Fi villains).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_2075-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Me holding The Prisoner of Vega\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-50750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_2075-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_2075-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_2075-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_2075-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_2075-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently the illustrator had never watched Star Trek.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2036,2049,2047],"tags":[5864,5863,4097,1588],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50749"}],"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=50749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}