{"id":420,"date":"2005-09-18T11:28:35","date_gmt":"2005-09-18T11:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/idiolect.truth.posiweb.net\/notes\/?p=420"},"modified":"2005-09-18T11:28:35","modified_gmt":"2005-09-18T11:28:35","slug":"pull-a-string-a-puppet-moves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/2005\/09\/18\/pull-a-string-a-puppet-moves\/","title":{"rendered":"pull a string, a puppet moves"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>each man must realize<br \/>\nthat it can all disappear very<br \/>\nquickly:<br \/>\nthe cat, the woman, the job,<br \/>\nthe front tire,<br \/>\nthe bed, the walls, the<br \/>\nroom; all our necessities<br \/>\nincluding love,<br \/>\nrest on foundations of sand &#8211;<br \/>\nand any given cause,<br \/>\nno matter how unrelated:<br \/>\nthe death of a boy in Hong Kong<br \/>\nor a blizzard in Omaha &#8230;<br \/>\ncan serve as your undoing.<br \/>\nall your chinaware crashing to the<br \/>\nkitchen floor, your girl will enter<br \/>\nand you&#8217;ll be standing, drunk,<br \/>\nin the center of it and she&#8217;ll ask:<br \/>\nmy god, what&#8217;s the matter?<br \/>\nand you&#8217;ll answer: I don&#8217;t know,<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t know &#8230; <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>charles bukowski<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>each man must realize that it can all disappear very quickly: the cat, the woman, the job, the front tire, the bed, the walls, the room; all our necessities including love, rest on foundations of sand &#8211; and any given cause, no matter how unrelated: the death of a boy in Hong Kong or a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quotes"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5KQtW-6M","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}