{"id":203926,"date":"2017-07-07T01:41:10","date_gmt":"2017-07-07T05:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/the-future-of-football-is-post-human-despair-and-fascinating-sports-meta-fiction-a-v-club\/"},"modified":"2017-07-07T01:41:10","modified_gmt":"2017-07-07T05:41:10","slug":"the-future-of-football-is-post-human-despair-and-fascinating-sports-meta-fiction-a-v-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/transhuman-news-blog\/post-human\/the-future-of-football-is-post-human-despair-and-fascinating-sports-meta-fiction-a-v-club\/","title":{"rendered":"The future of football is post-human despair (and fascinating sports meta-fiction) &#8211; A.V. Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>    We dont normally associate online sports coverage with pushing    the boundaries of multimedia fiction, but Voxs SB    Nation blog dropped a fascinating, mind-bending treat on the internet last night, in    the form of Jon Bois speculative 17776, or What    Football Will Look Like In The Future. Consisting (so far)    of scrolling text interludes interspersed with pictures and    video, Bois serial story is still in progress, but seems    largely concerned with the why of sports. That is, given the    massive resources, time, and information at our disposal (not    to mention those available to our descendants), why does    communal game-playing still hold such an important place in    society? To say more would be to risk spoilers on a truly    innovative piece of work, so if youve got an hour to spend    thinking about football, consciousness, hope, despair, and the    absolutely staggering amount of creative latitude SB    Nation apparently allows its premiere writers, you can    start the story right here.  <\/p>\n<p>    Submit your Great Job, Internet tips here.  <\/p>\n<p>  Next Great Job, Internet! Dudes on dating apps will respond to anything, including  AI-generated nonsense<\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Visit link:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.avclub.com\/article\/future-football-post-human-despair-and-fascinating-257765\" title=\"The future of football is post-human despair (and fascinating sports meta-fiction) - A.V. Club\">The future of football is post-human despair (and fascinating sports meta-fiction) - A.V. Club<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> We dont normally associate online sports coverage with pushing the boundaries of multimedia fiction, but Voxs SB Nation blog dropped a fascinating, mind-bending treat on the internet last night, in the form of Jon Bois speculative 17776, or What Football Will Look Like In The Future. Consisting (so far) of scrolling text interludes interspersed with pictures and video, Bois serial story is still in progress, but seems largely concerned with the why of sports. That is, given the massive resources, time, and information at our disposal (not to mention those available to our descendants), why does communal game-playing still hold such an important place in society?  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/transhuman-news-blog\/post-human\/the-future-of-football-is-post-human-despair-and-fascinating-sports-meta-fiction-a-v-club\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-203926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-post-human"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203926"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203926\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}