{"id":126,"date":"2007-04-12T17:39:31","date_gmt":"2007-04-12T23:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=126"},"modified":"2007-04-12T17:50:10","modified_gmt":"2007-04-12T23:50:10","slug":"kv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=126","title":{"rendered":"KV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>He hasn&#8217;t written much lately, apart from broadsides at the Bush Administration, but the world has lost an important voice in Kurt Vonnegut.  I&#8217;m looking at his slice of books on his shelf, <em>Siren of Titan, Player Piano, Cat&#8217;s Cradle, Slaughterhouse Five, Breakfast of Champions, Timequake<\/em> and <em>Bluebeard<\/em>, with several more on my Amazon.com wish list.  All of them great, even though I am probably on the opposite side of the political fence from Vonnegut.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe I&#8217;ll pull one down for the observing run.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He hasn&#8217;t written much lately, apart from broadsides at the Bush Administration, but the world has lost an important voice in Kurt Vonnegut. I&#8217;m looking at his slice of books on his shelf, Siren of Titan, Player Piano, Cat&#8217;s Cradle, Slaughterhouse Five, Breakfast of Champions, Timequake and Bluebeard, with several more on my Amazon.com wish &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=126\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">KV<\/span> <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":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s2BzKF-kv","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}