{"id":52866,"date":"2026-06-20T11:18:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T18:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=52866"},"modified":"2026-06-20T11:21:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T18:21:26","slug":"foundling-fathers-by-meg-elison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2026\/06\/20\/foundling-fathers-by-meg-elison\/","title":{"rendered":"Foundling Fathers by Meg Elison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Book 26 of 2026: <a href=\"https:\/\/app.thestorygraph.com\/books\/8c479cf7-7f5c-4e75-a3e7-5a30f772c7ec\"><cite>Foundling Fathers<\/cite><\/a> by Meg Ellison.<\/p>\n<p>\u2b50\ufe0f\u2b50\ufe0f\u2b50\ufe0f\u2b50\ufe0f\u2b50\ufe0f: Conservative techbros clone America\u2019s founding fathers and raise them in isolation as if it were the 18th century, training them to bring America back to its former glory\u2026until one of them finds a stray iPhone. A very funny and incisive sci-fi political satire; highly recommended.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_6252.jpeg\" alt=\"Me holding Foundling Fathers.\" title=\"IMG_6252.jpeg\" border=\"0\" width=\"749\" height=\"562\" \/><span hidden class=\"__iawmlf-post-loop-links\" data-iawmlf-links=\"[{&quot;id&quot;:17351,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/app.thestorygraph.com\\\/books\\\/8c479cf7-7f5c-4e75-a3e7-5a30f772c7ec&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20260620183012\\\/https:\\\/\\\/app.thestorygraph.com\\\/books\\\/8c479cf7-7f5c-4e75-a3e7-5a30f772c7ec&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-20 20:08:22&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-30 19:45:54&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-07-04 21:10:07&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-07-09 02:02:26&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-07-13 14:26:07&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-07-17 16:43:52&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-07-21 02:00:07&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-07-27 13:29:37&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-08-02 08:23:38&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-08-07 22:09:14&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-08-16 09:26:42&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-08-23 16:53:17&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-08-29 13:09:08&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-09-07 19:40:53&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-09-14 09:33:51&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-09-19 02:13:53&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-09-26 21:55:25&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-10-03 02:00:25&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403}],&quot;broken&quot;:true,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-10-03 02:00:25&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book 26 of 2026: \u2b50\ufe0f\u2b50\ufe0f\u2b50\ufe0f\u2b50\ufe0f\u2b50\ufe0f: A very funny and incisive sci-fi political satire; highly recommended.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2036,2049],"tags":[3160],"class_list":["post-52866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-photos","tag-meg-elison"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52866","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=52866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}