{"id":34978,"date":"2017-03-01T10:45:16","date_gmt":"2017-03-01T18:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/mark-oconnells-book-on-the-transhumanist-movement-came-out-yesterday"},"modified":"2017-04-24T18:47:48","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T01:47:48","slug":"mark-oconnells-book-on-the-transhumanist-movement-came-out-yesterday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/mark-oconnells-book-on-the-transhumanist-movement-came-out-yesterday","title":{"rendered":"Mark O\u2019Connell\u2019s book on the \u201ctranshumanist movement\u201d came out yesterday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/mark-oconnells-book-on-the-transhumanist-movement-came-out-yesterday.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s really the first widely reviewed book by a prominent writer that specifically covers modern <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/transhumanism\">#transhumanism<\/a>. While it\u2019s done from a non-transhumanist perspective, it\u2019s great reading and a BIG step forward for transhumanism and life extension (we need books about the movement that target laypeople). The last chapter is dedicated to the Immortality Bus and my presidential campaign. Additionally, many transhumanists and their work are covered in this comprehensive book. Grab a copy! <a href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FBe-Machine-Adventures-Utopians-Futurists%2Fdp%2F0385540418%2Fref%3Dtmm_hrd_swatch_0%3F_encoding%3DUTF8%26qid%3D1488391799%26sr%3D8-1&amp;h=ATNZFlUIROKu9x96cq6UESe7KuA291YM-8Declj5GOHQUr0YnpPru2qsgbCxlH3cNn3drNLpkB_l7WlfO3-KpScLx9cluqtoaCE-U3CKt6BL-pxhtoR5pkU5PwQh3_zyu8OcsiQkKvma0zI&amp;enc=AZPL7aVCuae4NFrXPpGkO1KlUEfRNRSAXWQWWL9qYCTSNRv93TmauQm35QPpY6CI09GTD4TxxHSkPrvZGoiV6jLAUbHEtbZSWvonk6XYB1NBJT-WA04cSrfmWvCayfCGfV06qhuKxvV-OoBCqUA2Nd0Y&amp;s=1\" rel=\"nofollow nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Be-Machine-Adventures-Utopians-Futurists\/dp\/0385540418\/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1488391799&amp;sr=8-1&tag=lifeboatfound-20\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Be-Machine-Adventures-Utopians-Futuri\u2026sr=8-1<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=709636205876595&amp;set=gm.10155372102783455&amp;type=3&amp;theater\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=709636205876595&amp;...mp;theater<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s really the first widely reviewed book by a prominent writer that specifically covers modern #transhumanism. While it\u2019s done from a non-transhumanist perspective, it\u2019s great reading and a BIG step forward for transhumanism and life extension (we need books about the movement that target laypeople). The last chapter is dedicated to the Immortality Bus and [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":267,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,269,1501],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geopolitics","category-life-extension","category-transhumanism-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/267"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34978"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48654,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34978\/revisions\/48654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}