{"id":4439,"date":"2013-01-12T12:41:10","date_gmt":"2013-01-12T17:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=4439"},"modified":"2013-01-12T12:41:10","modified_gmt":"2013-01-12T17:41:10","slug":"borealis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=4439","title":{"rendered":"Borealis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I only noticed it in the program guide by accident&#8230; and I even missed the first three minutes. Nonetheless, I had loads of fun watching last night a pilot for a new planned Canadian science-fiction series, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacecast.com\/Borealis.aspx\">Borealis<\/a>, on Space.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacecast.com\/Borealis.aspx\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4440\" alt=\"Borealis 24\" src=\"http:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Borealis-24.jpg\" width=\"614\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Borealis-24.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Borealis-24-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The premise: a town in the far north, some 30 years in the future, when major powers in the melting Arctic struggle for control over the Earth&#8217;s few remaining oil and gas resources.<\/p>\n<p>In other words, a quintessentially Canadian science-fiction story. Yet the atmosphere strongly reminded me of Stalker, the world-famous novel of the Russian Strugatsky brothers.<\/p>\n<p>I hope it is well received and the pilot I saw last night will be followed by a full-blown series.<\/p>\n<fb:like href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=4439' send='true' layout='standard' show_faces='true' width='450' height='65' action='like' colorscheme='light' font='lucida grande'><\/fb:like>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I only noticed it in the program guide by accident&#8230; and I even missed the first three minutes. Nonetheless, I had loads of fun watching last night a pilot for a new planned Canadian science-fiction series, Borealis, on Space. The premise: a town in the far north, some 30 years in the future, when major <a href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=4439' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,28,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canada","category-television","category-weather","category-22-id","category-28-id","category-34-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4439"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4445,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4439\/revisions\/4445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}