{"id":311,"date":"2019-12-19T16:50:24","date_gmt":"2019-12-19T21:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/?p=311"},"modified":"2019-12-19T19:18:01","modified_gmt":"2019-12-20T00:18:01","slug":"thoughts-on-dying-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/2019\/12\/19\/thoughts-on-dying-quotes\/","title":{"rendered":"Thoughts on dying &#8211; quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/magazine\/2019\/12\/23\/the-art-of-dying\">The Art of Dying | The New Yorker<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>His charisma bleached the identities of his five children.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>She was, and remains, a constant reader without a trace of intellectual curiosity.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Still, people I know will roll their eyes\u2014same old Peter!\u2014at how little of their deserved shrift they\u2019re receiving from me here as, alone, I linger again with my lifelong lover: you, reader.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Advice to aspiring youth: in New York, the years that you spend as a nobody are painful but golden, because no one bothers to lie to you. The moment you\u2019re a somebody, you have heard your last truth.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Art of Dying | The New Yorker His charisma bleached the identities of his five children. She was, and remains, a constant reader without a trace of intellectual curiosity. Still, people I know will roll their eyes\u2014same old Peter!\u2014at how little of their deserved shrift they\u2019re receiving from me here as, alone, I linger [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":312,"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311\/revisions\/312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}