{"id":4625,"date":"2021-06-07T17:28:57","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T00:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=4625"},"modified":"2021-06-08T17:26:53","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T00:26:53","slug":"art-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2021\/06\/07\/art-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Art History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A stranger walked up to me on the street and said with a quaver, \u201cI am completely overwhelmed.\u201d He was wearing a black raincoat that reached down below his knees. Wait, I thought, it\u2019s not raining. When we\u2019re dead, it\u2019ll be a whole different story. Cosimo de Medici once complained to Michelangelo, \u201cThat sculpture doesn\u2019t look like me.\u201d \u201cListen,\u201d Michelangelo told him, \u201cyou\u2019ll be dead in 20 years, this will be around for 2,000 years. So that\u2019s what you look like!\u201d And now, even though it\u2019s nighttime all over the world, there are pictures on fridges and music in elevators.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Howie Good <\/p>\n<p>Howie is the author of more than a dozen poetry collections, including most recently  Gunmetal Sky (Thirty West Publishing) and The Bad News First (Kung Fu Treachery Press).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A stranger walked up to me on the street and said with a quaver, \u201cI am completely overwhelmed.\u201d He was wearing a black raincoat that reached down below his knees. Wait, I thought, it\u2019s not raining. When we\u2019re dead, it\u2019ll be a whole different story. Cosimo de Medici once complained to Michelangelo, \u201cThat sculpture doesn\u2019t [&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":[10187,8298,999,10190,5659,41,7349,4524,8010,9099,10188,4254,5588,2697,2656,1971,10189],"class_list":["post-4625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-art-history","tag-cosimo-de-medici","tag-dead","tag-elevator-music","tag-fridge","tag-guest-contributor","tag-howie-good","tag-knees","tag-michelangelo","tag-nighttime","tag-quaver","tag-raincoat","tag-sculpture","tag-story","tag-stranger","tag-street","tag-symphonies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4625","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=4625"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4628,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4625\/revisions\/4628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}