{"id":776,"date":"2011-04-06T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-07T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/?p=776"},"modified":"2011-04-07T21:00:49","modified_gmt":"2011-04-08T04:00:49","slug":"directive-51-by-barnes-john","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/?p=776","title":{"rendered":"<u>Directive 51<\/u>, by Barnes, John"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/sieg2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/sieg2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"sieg2\" width=\"350\" height=\"104\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/sieg2.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/sieg2-300x89.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nI cannot tell you how tired I am getting, especially lately, of disguised right-wing propaganda disaster fiction.  In the last few months I&apos;ve come across several examples of this type of literature (see One Second After, and The Unit (review forthcoming)).  I&apos;m still not quite sure what is pushing so many of these things to market lately, but I do see a lot of them around.  With that in mind, it was with suspicious eyes that I first gazed upon John Barnes&apos; Directive 51, which I <A href = 'http:\/\/www.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php\/reviews\/info\/528'>[&#8230;]<\/a><BR><br \/>\n<A href = 'http:\/\/www.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php\/reviews\/info\/528'>Read the rest of this review<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I cannot tell you how tired I am getting, especially lately, of disguised right-wing propaganda disaster fiction. In the last few months I&apos;ve come across several examples of this type of literature (see One Second After, and The Unit (review forthcoming)). I&apos;m still not quite sure what is pushing so many of these things to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[2531,2611,2622,2576,2527,2528,2502,2465,2464],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=776"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":819,"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776\/revisions\/819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}