{"id":210816,"date":"2017-02-24T02:25:19","date_gmt":"2017-02-24T07:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/uncategorized\/progress-and-the-rational-optimist-genre-of-nonfiction-inside-higher-ed-blog.php"},"modified":"2017-02-24T02:25:19","modified_gmt":"2017-02-24T07:25:19","slug":"progress-and-the-rational-optimist-genre-of-nonfiction-inside-higher-ed-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/progress\/progress-and-the-rational-optimist-genre-of-nonfiction-inside-higher-ed-blog.php","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Progress&#8217; and the &#8216;Rational Optimist&#8217; Genre of Nonfiction &#8211; Inside Higher Ed (blog)"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"7\" style=\"vertical-align:top;\"><tr><td width=\"80\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><\/font><\/td><td valign=\"top\" class=\"j\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><div style=\"padding-top:0.8em;\"><img alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div><div class=\"lh\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEaOvIMMPnD4oqAFL3X_4E09LzsbQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;ei=xt-vWJBOzsrdAf_ehqAH&amp;url=https:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/blogs\/technology-and-learning\/progress-and-rational-optimist-genre-nonfiction\"><b>'<b>Progress<\/b>' and the 'Rational Optimist' Genre of Nonfiction<\/b><\/a><br><font size=\"-1\"><b><font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Inside Higher Ed (blog)<\/font><\/b><\/font><br><font size=\"-1\">Johan Norberg's new book, <b>Progress<\/b>: Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future, is a worthy addition to this collection. <b>Progress<\/b> is all about how long-term positive trends - such as improvements in food security, life expectancy, sanitation, poverty <b>...<\/b><\/font><br><font size=\"-1\" class=\"p\"><\/font><br><font class=\"p\" size=\"-1\"><a class=\"p\" href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/more?ncl=dFFd5XG9RJ80lFM&amp;authuser=0&amp;ned=us\"><nobr><b><\/b><\/nobr><\/a><\/font><\/div><p><\/p><\/font><\/td><\/tr><\/table><p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p><p>Continued here:<\/p><p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/blogs\/technology-and-learning\/progress-and-rational-optimist-genre-nonfiction\" title=\"'Progress' and the 'Rational Optimist' Genre of Nonfiction - Inside Higher Ed (blog)\">'Progress' and the 'Rational Optimist' Genre of Nonfiction - Inside Higher Ed (blog)<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> &#39; Progress &#39; and the &#39;Rational Optimist&#39; Genre of Nonfiction Inside Higher Ed (blog) Johan Norberg&#39;s new book, Progress : Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future, is a worthy addition to this collection.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/progress\/progress-and-the-rational-optimist-genre-of-nonfiction-inside-higher-ed-blog.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":[431575],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-210816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-progress"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210816"}],"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=210816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210816\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}