{"id":9239,"date":"2009-04-08T12:01:21","date_gmt":"2009-04-08T16:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=9239"},"modified":"2013-02-12T16:07:15","modified_gmt":"2013-02-12T21:07:15","slug":"slates-culture-gabfest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=9239","title":{"rendered":"Slate\u2019s Culture Gabfest:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Dana Stevens, film critic at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\">Slate<\/a>, (who referenced my piece on Mickey Rourke in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/id\/2211592\/\">her look<\/a> at his career and comeback) for choosing my blog <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/id\/2215473\/\">as her weekly pick<\/a> in Slate&#8217;s Culture Gabfest. If you listen to the audio, too, you can hear her endorsement of my site at around the 36 minute mark.  I&#8217;m very moved by her words.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been reading her reviews for a long time. Thank you so much, Dana.  And thank you for protecting my site, for a while, from those who might not understand what I do (I get a lot of those folks, as you can probably imagine).<\/p>\n<p>But thank you, also, for deciding to go ahead and endorse my site anyway.  And of course it happens to be on a day when I post my iPod shuffle.  Chock-full of Brit-Brit.  I stand proud.<\/p>\n<p>Something&#8217;s going on.  Something&#8217;s happening.  Something&#8217;s coming.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s all I&#8217;m gonna say right now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Dana Stevens, film critic at Slate, (who referenced my piece on Mickey Rourke in her look at his career and comeback) for choosing my blog as her weekly pick in Slate&#8217;s Culture Gabfest. If you listen to the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=9239\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9239"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9239"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64305,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9239\/revisions\/64305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}