{"id":17378,"date":"2009-08-18T20:10:45","date_gmt":"2009-08-19T00:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=17378"},"modified":"2015-01-02T22:22:05","modified_gmt":"2015-01-03T03:22:05","slug":"nebula-awards-weekend-2000-best-short-story-category","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2009\/08\/18\/nebula-awards-weekend-2000-best-short-story-category\/","title":{"rendered":"Nebula Awards Weekend 2000: Best Short Story Category"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For those of you who weren&#8217;t put off by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/2009\/08\/16\/nebula-awards-weekend-2000-why-science-fiction-age-died\/\">my first serving of shtick from the 2000 Nebula Awards banquet<\/a> and have stomach for more, here am I razzing Terry Bisson as he takes the stage to present the award for Best Short Story.  To preserve the suspense, I won&#8217;t tell you who else gets to take the stage once he opens the envelope, even though since this was almost a decade ago, I realize it&#8217;s  a <i>false<\/i> sense of suspense.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll note that both my name and his are misspelled in the subtitles, but that shouldn&#8217;t matter, since you know who we are. And we know who <i>you<\/i> are &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/s_12rIKjQVw&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/s_12rIKjQVw&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those of you who weren&#8217;t put off by my first serving of shtick from the 2000 Nebula Awards banquet and have stomach for more, here am I razzing Terry Bisson as he takes the stage to present the award for Best Short Story. To preserve the suspense, I won&#8217;t tell you who else gets [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[14],"class_list":["post-17378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-nebula-awards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17378"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17379,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17378\/revisions\/17379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}