{"id":15418,"date":"2012-05-08T06:47:39","date_gmt":"2012-05-08T13:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=15418"},"modified":"2012-05-08T06:47:39","modified_gmt":"2012-05-08T13:47:39","slug":"i-cry-a-lot-because-i-miss-people-they-die-and-i-can%e2%80%99t-stop-them-they-leave-me-and-i-love-them-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=15418","title":{"rendered":"I cry a lot because I miss people. They die and I can\u2019t stop them. They leave me and I love them more."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/05\/09\/books\/maurice-sendak-childrens-author-dies-at-83.html\" target=\"_blank\">R.I.P., Mr. Sendak<\/a>. You created one of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Where_the_Wild_Things_Are\" target=\"_blank\">great anarchic works of literature<\/a>, <em>Where the Wild Things Are<\/em>, which in its brevity is far deeper than most thousand-page novels.<\/p>\n<p>If you missed Sendak&#8217;s unbelievably amazing interview with Stephen Colbert, or indeed if you didn&#8217;t, please enjoy:<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color:#000000;width:425px;\">\n<div style=\"padding:4px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/embed\/mgid:cms:video:colbertnation.com:406796\" width=\"417\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;background-color:#FFFFFF;padding:4px;margin-top:4px;margin-bottom:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;\"><b>The Colbert Report<\/b> <br \/>Get More: <a href='http:\/\/www.colbertnation.com\/full-episodes\/'>Colbert Report Full Episodes<\/a>,<a href='http:\/\/www.indecisionforever.com\/'>Political Humor &#038; Satire Blog<\/a>,<a href='http:\/\/www.colbertnation.com\/video'>Video Archive<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color:#000000;width:425px;\">\n<div style=\"padding:4px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/embed\/mgid:cms:video:colbertnation.com:406902\" width=\"417\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;background-color:#FFFFFF;padding:4px;margin-top:4px;margin-bottom:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;\"><b>The Colbert Report<\/b> <br \/>Get More: <a href='http:\/\/www.colbertnation.com\/full-episodes\/'>Colbert Report Full Episodes<\/a>,<a href='http:\/\/www.indecisionforever.com\/'>Political Humor &#038; Satire Blog<\/a>,<a href='http:\/\/www.colbertnation.com\/video'>Video Archive<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>R.I.P., Mr. Sendak. You created one of the great anarchic works of literature, Where the Wild Things Are, which in its brevity is far deeper than most thousand-page novels. If you missed Sendak&#8217;s unbelievably amazing interview with Stephen Colbert, or &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=15418\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,32,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cartooning-comics","category-fiction","category-literature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15418"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15419,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15418\/revisions\/15419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}