{"id":95191,"date":"2021-06-26T18:52:55","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T22:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=95191"},"modified":"2021-06-26T18:52:55","modified_gmt":"2021-06-26T22:52:55","slug":"the-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/the-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After Shuntaro Tanikawa<\/p>\n<p>Nothing new to report that I<br \/>\nhaven&#8217;t read about before except for the intentionally lost<br \/>\nopportunities to act in good faith and in a<br \/>\nmanner that grapples with the pandemic, the very<br \/>\nessence of an universal concern, which they made worthless<br \/>\nby a determination to be the 21st century version of the do nothing<br \/>\nparty of the 19th century. It is all done in full view by detouring us down rabbit holes that<br \/>\nsend us hither and yonder so they will not be held<br \/>\nculpable for their genius for the grift which they are so fond<br \/>\nof as it reminds us again of the 19 th century and the memories<br \/>\nof the Gilded Age where greed knew no boundaries and caused so much suffering for<br \/>\nso many people in the world. &#8220;Nothing new under sun&#8221; seems apt to me.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After Shuntaro Tanikawa Nothing new to report that I haven&#8217;t read about before except for the intentionally lost opportunities to act in good faith and in a manner that grapples with the pandemic, the very essence of an universal concern, which they made worthless by&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":778,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95191","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\/778"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95191"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95814,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95191\/revisions\/95814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}