{"id":35759,"date":"2011-05-28T18:57:33","date_gmt":"2011-05-28T18:57:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/the-symmetry-of-sleep-the-loom\/"},"modified":"2011-05-28T18:57:33","modified_gmt":"2011-05-28T18:57:33","slug":"the-symmetry-of-sleep-the-loom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/the-symmetry-of-sleep-the-loom.php","title":{"rendered":"The Symmetry of Sleep | The Loom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/8d79d_%27Sleeping_Muse%27%2C_bronze_sculpture_by_Constantin_Brancusi%2C_1910%2C_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/worldsciencefestival.com\/\">The World Science Festival<\/a> is going to kick off on Wednesday in New York (I&rsquo;ll be <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/worldsciencefestival.com\/events\/science_storytelling\">speaking<\/a> Thursday on a panel, on telling the stories of science in print and online.) The festival organizers have been publishing a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/worldsciencefestival.com\/blog\/\">blog<\/a> on some of the topics that will be explored next week. Riffing on the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/worldsciencefestival.com\/events\/sleep_dreams\">session on sleep<\/a>, I&rsquo;ve just contributed a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/worldsciencefestival.com\/blog\/the_curious_symmetry_of_sleep\">piece<\/a> on some wonderful recent research on what it means for us to be asleep and to be awake&ndash;and the surprising porous wall that divides the two states of mind.&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/worldsciencefestival.com\/blog\/the_curious_symmetry_of_sleep\">Check it out.<\/a><\/p><p><em>[<\/em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:%27Sleeping_Muse%27,_bronze_sculpture_by_Constantin_Brancusi,_1910,_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art.jpg\"><em>Image: Wikipedia<\/em><\/a><em>]<\/em><\/p><p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/FoAcvK7txJSlBrXfeQdK8-tacN8\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/8d79d_di\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/FoAcvK7txJSlBrXfeQdK8-tacN8\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/8d79d_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\/8d79d_WToEi2_GQ6g\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/8d79d_D1YNYtb7CnI\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Science Festival is going to kick off on Wednesday in New York (I&rsquo;ll be speaking Thursday on a panel, on telling the stories of science in print and online.) The festival organizers have been publishing a blog on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/the-symmetry-of-sleep-the-loom.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-35759","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\/35759"}],"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=35759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}