{"id":14049,"date":"2011-08-27T06:06:13","date_gmt":"2011-08-27T13:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=14049"},"modified":"2011-08-27T06:10:45","modified_gmt":"2011-08-27T13:10:45","slug":"who-wants-to-live-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=14049","title":{"rendered":"Who Wants to Live Forever?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now this looks interesting&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"425\" height=\"269\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fdadZ_KrZVw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>For those who are unable to watch the trailer, the set-up for <i>In Time<\/i> is simple enough. In a world set <a href=\"http:\/\/tvtropes.org\/pmwiki\/pmwiki.php\/Main\/TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture\" target=\"_blank\">twenty minutes into the future<\/a>, people no longer have to age beyond a physical 25. But of course, in order to make sure people stay good and productive, people are paid &#8212; and pay for things &#8212; with time remaining on their lives. Needless to say, the poorest people have very little time indeed, while the rich literally have all the time in the world. <\/p>\n<p>All good science fiction is about the present, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1637688\/\">this is set up<\/a> as a very powerful allegory about the present indeed. I have a feeling that I&#8217;ll be watching this one when it comes out. It looks phenomenal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now this looks interesting&#8230;. For those who are unable to watch the trailer, the set-up for In Time is simple enough. In a world set twenty minutes into the future, people no longer have to age beyond a physical 25. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=14049\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-and-the-like"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14049"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14052,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14049\/revisions\/14052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}