{"id":36040,"date":"2017-08-05T16:28:14","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T20:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=36040"},"modified":"2017-08-05T16:29:34","modified_gmt":"2017-08-05T20:29:34","slug":"hour-8-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/hour-8-korea\/","title":{"rendered":"hour 8: korea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;History has failed us, but no matter.&#8221; &#8211; Min Jin Lee, <em>Pachinko.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>To understand the sacrifices of my people, look to our history.<br \/>\nWe were royalty and <em>yangban<\/em> who created language from ashes, but our time of glory has<br \/>\nbeen beheaded by the island folks who look like us. They have failed<br \/>\nto recognize the humanity coursing through us<br \/>\nand our land. What can we do but<br \/>\nretreat into our families and choose survival over resistance, when no<br \/>\nsingle child has a grain of rice to eat, what else can matter?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;History has failed us, but no matter.&#8221; &#8211; Min Jin Lee, Pachinko. To understand the sacrifices of my people, look to our history. We were royalty and yangban who created language from ashes, but our time of glory has been beheaded by the island folks&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1002,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1002"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36040"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36063,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36040\/revisions\/36063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}