{"id":670,"date":"2017-03-09T14:13:56","date_gmt":"2017-03-09T22:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/?p=670"},"modified":"2017-03-09T14:13:56","modified_gmt":"2017-03-09T22:13:56","slug":"the-50s-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/the-50s-6\/","title":{"rendered":"The 50s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>March 9th, 1967: premiere date of <em>Star Trek<\/em> episode &#8216;The Devil in the Dark&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-671\" src=\"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/devilinthedark.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/devilinthedark.png 800w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/devilinthedark-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/devilinthedark-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Dispatched to the mining colony on Janus VI, the Enterprise is tasked to investigate rumors of a strange, subterranean creature responsible for destruction of equipment and the deaths of fifty miners. Kirk and Spock discover a silicon-based life form, a Horta, which lives in the surrounding rock. After Kirk and his Vulcan first officer find the strange creature, Spock performs a mind meld, discovering the reason behind the Horta&#8217;s attacks.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This episode holds a special place in my memories because it was the first Star Trek fotonovel that I bought, which means it was one of the first books that I ever bought on my own, with my allowance. \u00a0I think I got it from Gemco.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-672\" src=\"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/fotonovel9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"516\" height=\"836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/fotonovel9.jpg 516w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/fotonovel9-185x300.jpg 185w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 516px) 100vw, 516px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was a great episode, with a really cool monster, the Horta.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-673\" src=\"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/horta.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/horta.jpg 620w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/horta-300x126.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I still have an unopened Spock action figure that I picked up last year after that <em>Star Trek<\/em> concert. \u00a0Perhaps I should open it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-674\" src=\"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/spockhortafigure.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"564\" height=\"764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/spockhortafigure.jpg 564w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/spockhortafigure-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 9th, 1967: premiere date of Star Trek episode &#8216;The Devil in the Dark&#8217;. Dispatched to the mining colony on Janus VI, the Enterprise is tasked to investigate rumors of a strange, subterranean creature responsible for destruction of equipment and the deaths of fifty miners. Kirk and Spock discover a silicon-based life form, a Horta, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/the-50s-6\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The 50s&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[32,45],"class_list":["post-670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","tag-star-trek","tag-the-50s"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=670"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":675,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670\/revisions\/675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}