{"id":163,"date":"2007-02-10T11:41:56","date_gmt":"2007-02-10T17:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/?p=455"},"modified":"2012-01-18T00:38:22","modified_gmt":"2012-01-17T22:38:22","slug":"post-essay-levity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/post-essay-levity\/","title":{"rendered":"Post-essay levity:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcsweeneys.net\">Mcsweeneys.net<\/a> is a place you ought to read once a week. I&#8217;ve always liked smart satire even though I don&#8217;t know enough litterature to appreciate it properly. But just <em>knowing<\/em> that something is making jokes that are high-brow makes me feel better.<\/p>\n<p>Here are two recent articles that you might like:<\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"http:\/\/mcsweeneys.net\/2007\/2\/6gladstone.html\">THE AMERICANS WHO VOTED FOR GEORGE W. BUSH WISH TO RETURN THEIR TELEVISIONS<\/a><br \/>\n* <a href=\"http:\/\/mcsweeneys.net\/2007\/2\/5hicks.html\">SUPERFOODS FOR THE PESSIMIST<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Random domain hopping: <a href=\"http:\/\/flightcontrol.com\/\">flightcontrol.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/blog_uploads\/2007\/02\/golf_geese.png\" alt=\"flightcontrol.com - battle the geese for the right to golf!\" width=\"640px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Over and out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mcsweeneys.net is a place you ought to read once a week. I&#8217;ve always liked smart satire even though I don&#8217;t know enough litterature to appreciate it properly. But just knowing that something is making jokes that are high-brow makes me feel better. Here are two recent articles that you might like: * THE AMERICANS WHO &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/post-essay-levity\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Post-essay levity:<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,279],"tags":[1716,1717,186,312,465],"class_list":["post-163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-found","category-photography","tag-funnypages","tag-geese","tag-humour","tag-satire","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5071,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163\/revisions\/5071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}