{"id":3405,"date":"2012-03-06T13:08:52","date_gmt":"2012-03-06T18:08:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=3405"},"modified":"2012-03-06T13:08:52","modified_gmt":"2012-03-06T18:08:52","slug":"transmissions-george-lucas-to-be-the-focus-of-the-season-finale-of-prophets-of-science-fiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=3405","title":{"rendered":"Transmissions: George Lucas To Be the Focus of the Season Finale of Prophets of Science Fiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ridley Scott, the creative genius behind several Hollywood blockbuster films such as \u201cAlien,\u201d \u201cBlade Runner\u201d and \u201cGladiator,\u201d returns to SCIENCE this\u00a0Wednesday with the\u00a0Season<a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Science_morph_logo_2011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-3418\" title=\"Science_morph_logo_2011\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Science_morph_logo_2011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"269\" \/><\/a> Finale\u00a0 of the critically acclaimed PROPHETS OF SCIENCE FICTION.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Through the series, Scott explores the connections between science fiction and science fact. He takes us into the world of the creative minds that have inspired researchers seeking mankind\u2019s next transformative discovery. From Isaac Asimov, to Jules Verne, to Robert Heinlein, to George Lucas, Scott explores how science fiction can become a reality. This week, peek into the mind of George Lucas, the man behind Star Wars.<\/p>\n<p>Episode Description:<\/p>\n<p>Season Finale: George Lucas<br \/>\nCan our thoughts change the world? Is the \u2018Force\u2019 a remarkable prediction of the mind\u2019s ability to shape reality beyond the walls of our bodies? Star Wars visionary George Lucas imagined sci-fi wonders that have inspired real world scientists to conquer the impossible and redefine the potential of humanity itself.<\/p>\n<p>Tune in Wednesday night March 7th at 10pm on Science<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ridley Scott, the creative genius behind several Hollywood blockbuster films such as \u201cAlien,\u201d \u201cBlade Runner\u201d and \u201cGladiator,\u201d returns to SCIENCE this\u00a0Wednesday with the\u00a0Season Finale\u00a0 of the critically acclaimed PROPHETS OF SCIENCE FICTION.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[814,965,963,14,961,962,91,123,964],"class_list":["post-3405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transmissions","tag-alien","tag-blade-runner","tag-george-lucas","tag-james","tag-prophets-of-science-fiction","tag-ridley-scott","tag-science-fiction","tag-star-wars","tag-the-force"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3405"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3420,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3405\/revisions\/3420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}