{"id":457,"date":"2018-04-02T16:06:22","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T21:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lfs.org\/blog\/?p=457"},"modified":"2025-06-19T21:03:56","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T02:03:56","slug":"six-finalists-announced-for-the-prometheus-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lfs.org\/blog\/six-finalists-announced-for-the-prometheus-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Six finalists announced for the 2018 Prometheus Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lfs.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/powers.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"458\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.lfs.org\/blog\/six-finalists-announced-for-the-prometheus-award\/powers\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lfs.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/powers.jpg?fit=314%2C475&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"314,475\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"powers\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lfs.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/powers.jpg?fit=198%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lfs.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/powers.jpg?fit=314%2C475&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-458 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lfs.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/powers-198x300.jpg?resize=198%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lfs.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/powers.jpg?resize=198%2C300&amp;ssl=1 198w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lfs.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/powers.jpg?w=314&amp;ssl=1 314w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Libertarian Futurist Society has announced six finalists for the Prometheus Award, written by <a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/Powers-Earth-Aristillus-Book-ebook\/dp\/B005JPPMS6\/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?keywords=Powers+of+the+Earth&amp;qid=1566750374&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExTk5YUlRSRjEwMTI2JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMTU3MzE4UkxQQ003QkhHMFpKJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTA5MjMxMDczOTU4UEU2OFYySFUyJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ=\">Travis Corcoran<\/a>, Karl Gallagher, Sarah Hoyt, Ken MacLeod, Andy Weir and the duo of Doug Casey and John Hunt.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lfs.org\/releases\/2018PrometheusFinalists.shtml\">Read the press release.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The winner will be honored at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldcon76.org\/\">Worldcon.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Libertarian Futurist Society has announced six finalists for the Prometheus Award, written by Travis Corcoran, Karl Gallagher, Sarah Hoyt, Ken MacLeod, Andy Weir and the duo of Doug Casey and John Hunt. Read the press release. 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