{"id":5582,"date":"2010-09-11T11:04:11","date_gmt":"2010-09-11T15:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/nothing-but-flowers\/"},"modified":"2010-09-11T11:47:10","modified_gmt":"2010-09-11T15:47:10","slug":"nothing-but-flowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/nothing-but-flowers","title":{"rendered":"Nothing But Flowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No 9\/11 post from me this year. I think I&#8217;ve written as much about it as I want to. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theawl.com\/2010\/09\/in-the-weeds-trees-and-plants-of-human-use-and-significance\" target=\"_blank\">Read Matthew Case&#8217;s post from The Awl today<\/a> instead.<\/p>\n<p>(And read <a href=\"http:\/\/savoring.tumblr.com\/post\/1102684146\/for-this-anniversary-i-just-want-to-take-some\" target=\"_blank\">my wife&#8217;s reminiscences, too<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No 9\/11 post from me this year. I think I&#8217;ve written as much about it as I want to. Read Matthew Case&#8217;s post from The Awl today instead. (And read my wife&#8217;s reminiscences, too.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[1140],"class_list":["post-5582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-matthew-case"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4C7K-1s2","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":630,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/its-a-digital-world","url_meta":{"origin":5582,"position":0},"title":"It&#8217;s a digital world","author":"Gil","date":"August 13, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"The official VM fiancee didn't believe me when I told her that Daryl Hannah's missing part of a finger. 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I always felt caught right in the middle of the hurricane \u2014 in the best sense of the word to the most terrifying \u2014 from 2001, when everyone said everything changed.\" Pulitzer Prize-winning art critic Jerry Saltz joins the show\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Art","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/category\/art"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/wp-content\/uploads\/saltzcomp.jpg?fit=1200%2C480&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/wp-content\/uploads\/saltzcomp.jpg?fit=1200%2C480&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/wp-content\/uploads\/saltzcomp.jpg?fit=1200%2C480&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/wp-content\/uploads\/saltzcomp.jpg?fit=1200%2C480&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/wp-content\/uploads\/saltzcomp.jpg?fit=1200%2C480&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9065,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/episode-137-scott-mccloud","url_meta":{"origin":5582,"position":3},"title":"Episode 137 &#8211; Scott McCloud","author":"Gil","date":"October 5, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Virtual Memories Show #137: Scott McCloud - Tumblings \"I want to be working, making comics, and knowing that the thing I'm doing right now is the thing I should be doing and I shouldn't feel guilty about doing it. 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