{"id":28,"date":"2013-12-13T10:17:48","date_gmt":"2013-12-13T10:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.futura-sciences.com\/e-luminet\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2015-01-21T10:35:16","modified_gmt":"2015-01-21T10:35:16","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.futura-sciences.com\/e-luminet\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Why this blog?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.futura-sciences.com\/e-luminet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/12\/portraitJPL1.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[28]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-31\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.futura-sciences.com\/e-luminet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/12\/portraitJPL1-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"portraitJPL1\" width=\"175\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.futura-sciences.com\/e-luminet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2013\/12\/portraitJPL1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blogs.futura-sciences.com\/e-luminet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2013\/12\/portraitJPL1.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/><\/a>I like to share my various interests for science, art, literature and many other fields. As there are already a lot of excellent blogs devoted to astrophysics, physics, general relativity, cosmology, etc., my own blog will be more specifically devoted to \u00ab scientific culture \u00bb, trying to cover some of my fields of interest and activity at the intersection of science, history, literature, art, philosophy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">This anglophone blog, \u00abe-luminesciences\u00bb, is NOT a translation of my francophone blog \u00abluminesciences\u00bb (<a title=\"luminesciences\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.futura-sciences.com\/luminet\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/blogs.futura-sciences.com\/luminet\/<\/a>, that I recommend to all the lovers of French culture), since it will present original posts as well as some ones adapted from their French version.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Have a nice time !<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I like to share my various interests for science, art, literature and many other fields. 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