{"id":374,"date":"2012-07-30T20:37:53","date_gmt":"2012-07-31T00:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/geophysics\/2012\/07\/30\/weird-science\/"},"modified":"2012-07-30T20:43:55","modified_gmt":"2012-07-31T00:43:55","slug":"weird-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/geophysics\/2012\/07\/30\/weird-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Weird Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The cover story of the Summer 2012 issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.temple.edu\/templemag\/\">TEMPLE University Magazine<\/a> is &#8220;Weird Science,&#8221; an article by Gary Kramer about how Dr. Leroy Dubeck (Temple physics department) and I use Sci-Fi and Diaster Films to teach science to non-science majors.  My class, Disasters: Geology vs. Hollywood, deals with earthquakes, volcanoes and other natural disasters.  I&#8217;m looking forward to teaching this fall as Hollywood continues to provide me with new material.  Naturally, I will have to incorporate clips from &#8220;2012.&#8221;  After all, this is the year the world ends!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cover story of the Summer 2012 issue of TEMPLE University Magazine is &#8220;Weird Science,&#8221; an article by Gary Kramer about how Dr. Leroy Dubeck (Temple physics department) and I use Sci-Fi and Diaster Films to teach science to non-science &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/geophysics\/2012\/07\/30\/weird-science\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":606,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/geophysics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/geophysics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/geophysics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/geophysics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/606"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/geophysics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/geophysics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/geophysics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/geophysics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/geophysics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}