{"id":11887,"date":"2010-03-15T03:10:14","date_gmt":"2010-03-15T03:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/%e2%80%98where-i%e2%80%99m-from-we-believe-all-sorts-of-things-that-aren%e2%80%99t-true-we-call-it-history-%e2%80%99-the-intersection\/"},"modified":"2010-03-15T03:10:14","modified_gmt":"2010-03-15T03:10:14","slug":"%e2%80%98where-i%e2%80%99m-from-we-believe-all-sorts-of-things-that-aren%e2%80%99t-true-we-call-it-history-%e2%80%99-the-intersection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/%e2%80%98where-i%e2%80%99m-from-we-believe-all-sorts-of-things-that-aren%e2%80%99t-true-we-call-it-history-%e2%80%99-the-intersection.php","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Where I\u2019m from, we believe all sorts of things that aren\u2019t true. We call it history.\u2019 | The Intersection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Having just signed our lease in Texas, I&rsquo;m extremely disappointed with my new state&rsquo;s Board of Ed. In case you missed it, they&rsquo;ve voted to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/03\/13\/education\/13texas.html?scp=1&amp;sq=Texas%20Approves%20Curriculum%20Revised%20by%20Conservatives&amp;st=cse\">remove<\/a> Thomas Jefferson, the Enlightenment, and more from the world history standards. And it gets much <em>worse<\/em>:<\/p><p>Details at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/03\/13\/education\/13texas.html?scp=1&amp;sq=Texas%20Approves%20Curriculum%20Revised%20by%20Conservatives&amp;st=cse\">The New York Times<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\">Bad Astronomer<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\">The Loom<\/a>.<\/p><p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/gOY48CkPK2caKeGi5nRBN7zZPUo\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/77fe5_di\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/gOY48CkPK2caKeGi5nRBN7zZPUo\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/77fe5_di\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/77fe5_rfsszR9AgiI\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having just signed our lease in Texas, I&rsquo;m extremely disappointed with my new state&rsquo;s Board of Ed. In case you missed it, they&rsquo;ve voted to remove Thomas Jefferson, the Enlightenment, and more from the world history standards. And it gets &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/%e2%80%98where-i%e2%80%99m-from-we-believe-all-sorts-of-things-that-aren%e2%80%99t-true-we-call-it-history-%e2%80%99-the-intersection.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11887"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11887\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}