{"id":3776,"date":"2019-12-23T21:40:15","date_gmt":"2019-12-24T04:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=3776"},"modified":"2019-12-24T17:38:40","modified_gmt":"2019-12-25T00:38:40","slug":"art-music-philosophy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2019\/12\/23\/art-music-philosophy\/","title":{"rendered":"Art, Music, Philosophy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Our 5-year-old daughter, Celeste, was singing to herself. She suddenly stopped and said, &#8220;Why do I always fart when I sing?\u201d Then a French farmer while plowing on a hill uncovered a rusted revolver that may be the very one Van Gogh used to shoot himself. I looked at my wife, who was looking back at me. I can\u2019t keep drowning, I can\u2019t. There are little children living without parents in freezing tents in detention camps. The ancient Greek stoics maintain a complicit silence. I just want it to end. Every kind of music is meant to be played loudly.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><br \/>\nFrom Guest Contributor Howie Good<\/p>\n<p>Howie is the author most recently of Stick Figure Opera: 99 100-word Prose Poems from Cajun Mutt Press. He co-edits the online journals Unbroken and UnLost.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our 5-year-old daughter, Celeste, was singing to herself. She suddenly stopped and said, &#8220;Why do I always fart when I sing?\u201d Then a French farmer while plowing on a hill uncovered a rusted revolver that may be the very one Van Gogh used to shoot himself. I looked at my wife, who was looking back [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[736,5974,113,1352,191,4306,4779,8490,41,2706,7349,963,649,1773,127,1838,8491,8489,8488,153],"class_list":["post-3776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-art","tag-camps","tag-children","tag-daughter","tag-farmer","tag-fart","tag-french","tag-greek","tag-guest-contributor","tag-hill","tag-howie-good","tag-music","tag-parents","tag-philosophy","tag-revolver","tag-silence","tag-stoics","tag-tents","tag-van-gogh","tag-wife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3776"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3777,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3776\/revisions\/3777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}