{"id":9,"date":"2017-08-23T12:26:11","date_gmt":"2017-08-23T12:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/polemical.uk\/politico\/?p=9"},"modified":"2017-09-09T21:23:20","modified_gmt":"2017-09-09T21:23:20","slug":"an-opening-word","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/polemical.uk\/politico\/2017\/08\/23\/an-opening-word\/","title":{"rendered":"An Opening Word"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A month ago I had a conservation with a Facebook friend regarding what people send on the social media without getting a very effective result of their intellectual efforts. I used a simile as &#8220;putting so many bricks on top of each other without building a monument&#8221; that can remain and resist the constant attack of time through the gales of oblivion. Waves come and hit them to the cliffs of &#8220;being in a remote past&#8221; and crush ideas into the realm of\u00a0nihilia.<\/p>\n<p>This friend liked my proposition to try to create a place and starting to put bricks, stones and mortars into a toil that synergises\u00a0somehow into\u00a0some effect, though modicum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; A month ago I had a conservation with a Facebook friend regarding what people send on the social media without getting a very effective result of their intellectual efforts. I used a simile as &#8220;putting so many bricks on top of each other without building a monument&#8221; that can remain and resist the constant&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/polemical.uk\/politico\/2017\/08\/23\/an-opening-word\/\" title=\"Continue reading &lsquo;An Opening Word&rsquo;\">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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/polemical.uk\/politico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/polemical.uk\/politico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/polemical.uk\/politico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polemical.uk\/politico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polemical.uk\/politico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/polemical.uk\/politico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17,"href":"https:\/\/polemical.uk\/politico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/polemical.uk\/politico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polemical.uk\/politico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polemical.uk\/politico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}