{"id":7221,"date":"2009-03-29T18:00:59","date_gmt":"2009-03-30T01:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=7221"},"modified":"2009-03-29T18:00:59","modified_gmt":"2009-03-30T01:20:47","slug":"quote-8-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=7221","title":{"rendered":"Quote"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old&#8217;s life: <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">The Lord of the Rings<\/span> and <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Atlas Shrugged<\/span>. One is a childish fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession with its unbelievable heroes, leading to an emotionally stunted, socially crippled adulthood, unable to deal with the real world. The other, of course, involves orcs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kfmonkey.blogspot.com\/2009\/03\/ephemera-2009-7.html\">Kung Fu Monkey<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old&#8217;s life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged. One is a childish fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession with its unbelievable heroes, leading to an emotionally stunted, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=7221\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-and-the-like"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7221","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7221\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}