{"id":118,"date":"2007-03-09T07:48:16","date_gmt":"2007-03-09T12:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/archives\/118"},"modified":"2008-09-13T20:34:23","modified_gmt":"2008-09-14T00:34:23","slug":"six-degrees-of-sir-francis-bacon-ursula-k-le-guin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/archives\/118","title":{"rendered":"Six Degrees of Sir Francis Bacon: Ursula K. Le Guin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First, read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/six-degrees-of-sir-francis-bacon\"><\/a>the rules of the game.<\/p>\n<p>This week&#8217;s challenge is science fiction and fantasy writer <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ursula_K._Le_Guin\" target=\"_blank\">Ursula K. Le Guin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I was able to link Ursula K. Le Guin to Sir Francis Bacon in six degrees, though that shouldn&#8217;t stop you from posting a longer response, or looking for a shorter one. Entries will be accepted until midnight on Wednesday, March 14.<\/p>\n<p>Good luck!<\/p>\n<p>And congratulations to Kenneth W. Davis for winning <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/archives\/108\">last week&#8217;s challenge<\/a> by linking <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ferdinand_Magellan\" target=\"_blank\">Ferdinand Magellan<\/a> to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Francis_Bacon\" target=\"_blank\">Sir Francis Bacon<\/a> in three degrees:<\/p>\n<p>Ferdinand Magellan &gt; Priest John &gt; William Shakespeare &gt; Sir Francis Bacon<\/p>\n<p>Ferdinand Magellan had a plan that might have led to contact with the legendary Priest John, who is mentioned in <em>Much Ado About Nothing<\/em> by William Shakespeare, who is believed by some to be Sir Francis Bacon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First, read the rules of the game. This week&#8217;s challenge is science fiction and fantasy writer Ursula K. Le Guin. I was able to link Ursula K. Le Guin to Sir Francis Bacon in six degrees, though that shouldn&#8217;t stop you from posting a longer response, or looking for a shorter one. Entries will be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-six-degrees"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":717,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions\/717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareteacher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}