{"id":249,"date":"2006-08-13T07:34:32","date_gmt":"2006-08-13T11:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2006\/08\/13\/the-news\/"},"modified":"2006-08-13T07:34:32","modified_gmt":"2006-08-13T11:34:32","slug":"the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2006\/08\/13\/the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"the news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Calm statistics hardly convey terror:<br \/>\nIrate Israelis, Preaching Palestinians,<br \/>\nHoarse Hezballanians, Limpid Lebanese<br \/>\n&#151; <em>boring after a while<\/em>,<\/p>\n<p>To quote one blaz&eacute; mall girl &#151;<br \/>\nShow me happy people<br \/>\nSo I can learn to love them<br \/>\nAnd <em>then<\/em> feel what is lost.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calm statistics hardly convey terror: Irate Israelis, Preaching Palestinians, Hoarse Hezballanians, Limpid Lebanese &#151; boring after a while, To quote one blaz&eacute; mall girl &#151; Show me happy people So I can learn to love them And then feel what &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2006\/08\/13\/the-news\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-creative-writing","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}