{"id":60,"date":"2011-05-13T13:55:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-13T13:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2011\/05\/a-long-overdue-book-visions-of-the-human-in-science-fiction-cyberpunk\/"},"modified":"2011-05-13T13:55:00","modified_gmt":"2011-05-13T13:55:00","slug":"a-long-overdue-book-visions-of-the-human-in-science-fiction-cyberpunk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2011\/05\/a-long-overdue-book-visions-of-the-human-in-science-fiction-cyberpunk.html","title":{"rendered":"A Long Overdue Book: Visions of the Human in Science Fiction &amp; Cyberpunk"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>I received word yesterday that the eBook from a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inter-disciplinary.net\/critical-issues\/cyber\/visions-of-humanity\/project-archives\/1st\/session-4b-religion-and-spirituality\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">conference<\/a> held in 2003, at which I read a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inter-disciplinary.net\/ci\/cyber%20hub\/visions\/v1\/mcgrath%20paper.pdf\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">paper<\/a>, has finally been published. The title is <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.inter-disciplinary.net\/publishing\/id-press\/ebooks\/visions-of-the-human-in-science-fiction-cyberpunk\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Visions of the Human in Science Fiction &amp; Cyberpunk<\/a><\/em>, and the book can be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inter-disciplinary.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/visions1ever1a4040810.pdf\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">downloaded as a pdf<\/a>. My chapter is \u201cThe Desert of the Real:\u00a0 Christianity, <a href='https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/library\/buddhism' target='_blank'>Buddhism<\/a> &amp; Baudrillard in The Matrix Films and Popular Culture.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-3792798852245262453?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I received word yesterday that the eBook from a conference held in 2003, at which I read a paper, has finally been published. The title is Visions of the Human in Science Fiction &amp; Cyberpunk, and the book can be downloaded as a pdf. 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