{"id":15518,"date":"2018-01-25T12:45:05","date_gmt":"2018-01-25T17:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=15518"},"modified":"2018-01-25T12:45:05","modified_gmt":"2018-01-25T17:45:05","slug":"audio-remembering-ursula-le-guin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=15518","title":{"rendered":"Audio: Remembering Ursula Le Guin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Popular writer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ursula_K._Le_Guin\" target=\"_d\">Ursula K. Le Guin<\/a>, known particularly for her many works in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/search?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=hobbyspace&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;linkId=e427f251585027a9305b4d02397efb3f&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;index=books&amp;keywords=Ursula Le Guin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">science fiction and fantasy<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=hobbyspace&amp;l=ur2&amp;o=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>, passed away this week.\u00a0A reader points me to this report from Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) about Le Guin:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.opb.org\/radio\/programs\/thinkoutloud\/segment\/measure-101-results-ursula-le-guin-contraception-schools\/\" target=\"_d\">&#8230; Ursula K. Le Guin Remembered &#8230; | OPB<\/a> &#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"spreaker-player\" src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?episode_id=13880650&amp;theme=light&amp;playlist=false&amp;playlist-continuous=false&amp;autoplay=false&amp;live-autoplay=false&amp;chapters-image=true&amp;modified=1516828488&amp;hide-logo=true&amp;hide-likes=true&amp;hide-comments=true&amp;hide-sharing=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"150px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And here is an interview with Le Guin in 2015:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.opb.org\/radio\/programs\/literary-arts-archive-project\/segment\/the-archive-project-ursula-k-le-guin\/\" target=\"_d\">The Archive Project &#8211; Ursula K. Le Guin . Radio | OPB<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"spreaker-player\" src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?episode_id=11569658&amp;theme=light&amp;playlist=false&amp;playlist-continuous=false&amp;autoplay=false&amp;live-autoplay=false&amp;chapters-image=true&amp;modified=1425497033&amp;hide-logo=true&amp;hide-likes=true&amp;hide-comments=true&amp;hide-sharing=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"150px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">====<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ac&amp;ref=tf_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=hobbyspace&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=0441478123&amp;asins=0441478123&amp;linkId=7a6da94efa0dd90e9ddc72353437975a&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true&amp;price_color=333333&amp;title_color=0066c0&amp;bg_color=ffffff\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular writer\u00a0Ursula K. Le Guin, known particularly for her many works in science fiction and fantasy, passed away this week.\u00a0A reader points me to this report from Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) about Le Guin:\u00a0&#8230; Ursula K. Le Guin Remembered &#8230; | OPB &#8211; And here is an interview with Le Guin in 2015:\u00a0The Archive Project &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=15518\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Audio: Remembering Ursula Le Guin<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-solar-sci-fi"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-42i","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2386,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2386","url_meta":{"origin":15518,"position":0},"title":"&#8220;The Left Hand of Darkness&#8221; goes on stage","author":"TopSpacer","date":"May 21, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"A reader points me to a dramatization of\u00a0 Ursula K. 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