{"id":771,"date":"2007-07-13T10:06:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-13T10:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=771"},"modified":"2025-04-24T17:44:49","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T17:44:49","slug":"book-log-the-best-american-essays-1996","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=771","title":{"rendered":"Book Log &#8211; The Best American Essays 1996"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>The Best American Essays 1996<\/i><\/p>\n<p>I read this while in the emergency room between midnight and 6:30am.  I wasn&#8217;t drawn in by any of the essays&#8230; I can&#8217;t remember a single one.  It may have been the conditions in which I was reading, or it may have just been an off year.<\/p>\n<p>So, eh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Best American Essays 1996 I read this while in the emergency room between midnight and 6:30am. I wasn&#8217;t drawn in by any of the essays&#8230; I can&#8217;t remember a single one. It may have been the conditions in which &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=771\">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":[481,513],"tags":[494,249],"class_list":["post-771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-log","category-books","tag-book-log-2","tag-book-log-2007"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=771"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3432,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771\/revisions\/3432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}