{"id":2126,"date":"2010-07-21T10:37:13","date_gmt":"2010-07-21T18:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/?p=2126"},"modified":"2010-07-22T08:34:27","modified_gmt":"2010-07-22T16:34:27","slug":"tasha-robinson-is-great-and-you-should-read-everything-she-writes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/2010\/07\/21\/tasha-robinson-is-great-and-you-should-read-everything-she-writes\/","title":{"rendered":"Tasha Robinson is great and you should read everything she writes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>But just to be clear, the above statements are not causally connected:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Separating <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avclub.com\/articles\/the-big-questions-should-artists-lives-or-opinions,43349\/\">artist and art<\/a> can just plain be difficult. More than a decade ago, I talked over this issue with a prominent, veteran science-fiction author who\u2019s won every major award in the field. He came down firmly on the side of the importance of the art over the artist. And then he paused, thought about it for a minute, and added something to the effect of &#8216;Except when it comes to Harlan Ellison. Ever since I met him, I can\u2019t read anything he\u2019s written without hearing it all in that high-pitched, angry little voice of his.'&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But just to be clear, the above statements are not causally connected: &#8220;Separating artist and art can just plain be difficult. More than a decade ago, I talked over this issue with a prominent, veteran science-fiction author who\u2019s won every major award in the field. He came down firmly on the side of the importance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,127,13,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-derision","category-obsessions","category-plugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2126"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2131,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2126\/revisions\/2131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}