{"id":3901,"date":"2015-02-18T23:34:10","date_gmt":"2015-02-18T23:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heinleinsociety.org\/?p=3901"},"modified":"2015-02-23T13:14:12","modified_gmt":"2015-02-23T13:14:12","slug":"coming-soon-robert-a-heinlein-1941-denvention-goh-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heinleinsociety.org\/coming-soon-robert-a-heinlein-1941-denvention-goh-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"ROBERT A. HEINLEIN 1941 DENVENTION GoH SPEECH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The ROBERT A. HEINLEIN 1941 DENVENTION GoH SPEECH<\/strong> is available to Heinlein Society members for donations of $50. Payment can be made via PayPal or by sending a check to the Society at:<\/p>\n<p>The Heinlein Society<\/p>\n<p>3553 Atlantic Avenue, #341<\/p>\n<p>Long Beach, CA 90807-5606<\/p>\n<p>This was the third World Science Fiction Convention. It was held in Denver in 1941. RAH\u2019s speech is titled THE DISCOVERY OF THE FUTURE.\u00a0 A few lines from the REQUIEM version of this speech follow:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHere in my hand is the manuscript of a speech. If it works out anything like the synopses I have used, this speech will still be left when I get through\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2026I was told that there was no time limit, so I assumed that he wanted my usual three hour speech. Or perhaps, we can just keep going until the hall is cleared.<\/p>\n<p>All I really want to do is to hang around as long as I can, watch the world unfold, see some of the changes \u2013 what they really are &#8212; that suits me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to THE DISCOVERY OF THE FUTURE cd (currently only available in cd format) which will come via USPS we\u2019ll also send a copy of A REVISED TRANSCRIPT OF ROBERT A. HEINLEIN\u2019S 1941 GUEST OF HONOR SPEECH by David E. Wright Sr. originally published in HEINLEIN JOURNAL #22 via email.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ROBERT A. HEINLEIN 1941 DENVENTION GoH SPEECH is available to Heinlein Society members for donations of $50. Payment can be made via PayPal or by sending a check to the Society at: The Heinlein Society 3553 Atlantic Avenue, #341 Long Beach, CA 90807-5606 This was the third World Science Fiction Convention. It was held&hellip; <br \/> <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/heinleinsociety.org\/coming-soon-robert-a-heinlein-1941-denvention-goh-speech\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":205,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,3,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-frontpage","category-heinlein","category-updates"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/heinleinsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/heinleinsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/heinleinsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heinleinsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/205"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heinleinsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3901"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/heinleinsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3909,"href":"https:\/\/heinleinsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3901\/revisions\/3909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/heinleinsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heinleinsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heinleinsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}