{"id":2324,"date":"2011-05-22T11:46:30","date_gmt":"2011-05-22T19:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/?p=2324"},"modified":"2011-05-23T15:00:56","modified_gmt":"2011-05-23T23:00:56","slug":"while-im-talking-about-people-who-were-already-throwing-off-sparks-like-seven-years-ago-when-i-started-following-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/2011\/05\/22\/while-im-talking-about-people-who-were-already-throwing-off-sparks-like-seven-years-ago-when-i-started-following-them\/","title":{"rendered":"While I&#8217;m talking about people who were already throwing off sparks like seven years ago when I started following them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/leighstein.blogspot.com\/\" title=\"Is a mouse princess.\">Leigh Stein<\/a> is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.notellmotel.org\/poem_single.php?id=978_0_1_0\">very, very good<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/thediagram.com\/7_4\/stein.html\">what she does<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>ADDENDUM TO THE PREVIOUS DISPATCH<\/p>\n<p>I just remembered every single thing I&#8217;ve ever done<br \/>and now I&#8217;m embarrassed. I want my afterlife<\/p>\n<p>guaranteed, so I have ordered a tomb built at Giza<\/p>\n<p>for my remains. They are as follows: all my clothes,<br \/>my harmonica, my body, letters to my enemies.<\/p>\n<p>The dictionary says you can refer to everyone<\/p>\n<p>who will be alive in the future as prosperity so<br \/>Dear Prosperity, I used to live in the future,<\/p>\n<p>too, but I fear the past is a brushfire<\/p>\n<p>and I am a prairie. Now that I have what I asked for<br \/>I see I should have been more specific.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><i>How hot is that?<\/i>  Brushfire hot.  It appears in the new book of hers I just got, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greybookpress.com\/index.php\/site\/cb\/the_future_comes_to_those_who_wait\/\">The Future Comes to Those Who Wait<\/a>, and you should <a href=\"http:\/\/greybookpress.com\/index.php\/site\/titles\/\">get it too<\/a>; it&#8217;s worth it for the poem on page 18 alone.<\/p>\n<p>(Hillary Eason, can you read this in Mongolia? I hope you can, and are.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leigh Stein is very, very good at what she does: ADDENDUM TO THE PREVIOUS DISPATCH I just remembered every single thing I&#8217;ve ever doneand now I&#8217;m embarrassed. I want my afterlife guaranteed, so I have ordered a tomb built at Giza for my remains. They are as follows: all my clothes,my harmonica, my body, letters [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,22,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conspirators","category-plugs","category-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2324","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=2324"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2334,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2324\/revisions\/2334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}