{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":" Media Tech Brief By HackerNoon","title":"Windy Colony","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/01b888b6\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":711,"description":"\n        This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/windy-colony.\nLucy ends her engagement with Cecil after George’s confession forces her to confront love, freedom, repression, and the danger of self-deception.\nCheck more stories related to media at: https://hackernoon.com/c/media.\n            You can also check exclusive content about #astounding-stories, #astounding-stories-may-2001, #project-gutenberg, #science-fiction, #engagement-analysis, #character-downfall-analysis, #emotional-repression, #literary-interpretation,  and more.\nThis story was written by: @astoundingstories. Learn more about this writer by checking @astoundingstories's about page,\n            and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.\nAfter George Emerson passionately declares his love and criticizes Cecil’s controlling nature, Lucy breaks off her engagement to Cecil. Though Cecil reacts with surprising dignity and self-awareness, Lucy still denies her true feelings for George. Torn between freedom, social convention, and emotional truth, she suppresses love and joins the “army” of people who betray their own hearts.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/xDjj43Rgf39suZ71hFZChar2GCP04ymXUWPagWTF1uk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQxNDI0LzE2ODM1/ODMwMzAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}