{"id":535,"date":"2005-04-08T08:39:00","date_gmt":"2005-04-08T12:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vmalt\/?p=535"},"modified":"2005-12-05T13:24:46","modified_gmt":"2005-12-05T18:24:46","slug":"the-dean-of-my-grad-school-was-named-eva-brann","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/the-dean-of-my-grad-school-was-named-eva-brann","title":{"rendered":"The Dean of my grad school <em>was<\/em> named Eva Brann . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Terry Eagleton <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newstatesman.com\/Bookshop\/300000096328\" target=\"_blank\">reviews<\/a> Pascale Casanova&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/tg\/detail\/-\/067401345X\/voyantpublishing\" target=\"_blank\">The World Republic of Letters<\/a>. I laughed like a retard over the following:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A great many ordinary men and women in Latin America know who Pablo Neruda is, in contrast to the participant in the BBC Radio phone-in quiz who thought Evelyn Waugh was Hitler&#8217;s mistress.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Terry Eagleton reviews Pascale Casanova&#8217;s The World Republic of Letters. I laughed like a retard over the following: A great many ordinary men and women in Latin America know who Pablo Neruda is, in contrast to the participant in the BBC Radio phone-in quiz who thought Evelyn Waugh was Hitler&#8217;s mistress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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":[],"class_list":["post-535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4C7K-8D","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}