{"id":4785,"date":"2021-09-27T17:33:56","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T00:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=4785"},"modified":"2021-09-27T17:33:56","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T00:33:56","slug":"work-of-the-unemployed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2021\/09\/27\/work-of-the-unemployed\/","title":{"rendered":"Work Of The Unemployed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>I recently lost my job. With nothing much to do, I sneaked the other week into an exhibition at the Galerie der Moderne. The walls were hung with paintings by people who didn\u2019t seem to know how to paint. However, I did enjoy the complimentary wine and the cubes of cheese on frilly toothpicks. I would have stayed longer, only there were these police around. In the old country, my great-grandfather went to fetch a ration of bread, and the loaf was sticking out of his coat when the SS officer who shot him for sport rolled his corpse over.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Howie Good <\/p>\n<p>Howie is the author of Famous Long Ago, a forthcoming prose poetry collection from Laughing Ronin Press.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently lost my job. With nothing much to do, I sneaked the other week into an exhibition at the Galerie der Moderne. The walls were hung with paintings by people who didn\u2019t seem to know how to paint. However, I did enjoy the complimentary wine and the cubes of cheese on frilly toothpicks. I [&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":[2128,2109,5493,834,10440,10439,3866,41,7349,589,10443,10442,4518,198,8526,3518,10444,10441,5728,4396,8096,1796,168],"class_list":["post-4785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-bread","tag-cheese","tag-coat","tag-corpse","tag-cubes","tag-exhibition","tag-great-grandfather","tag-guest-contributor","tag-howie-good","tag-job","tag-loaf","tag-old-country","tag-paintings","tag-police","tag-ration","tag-sport","tag-ss-officer","tag-toothpicks","tag-unemployed","tag-walls","tag-week","tag-wine","tag-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4785","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=4785"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4786,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4785\/revisions\/4786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}