{"id":863,"date":"2011-01-01T15:28:52","date_gmt":"2011-01-01T15:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/henryalford.com\/?p=863"},"modified":"2011-01-01T15:35:55","modified_gmt":"2011-01-01T15:35:55","slug":"elderism-101","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/?p=863","title":{"rendered":"Elderism #101"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;Calmly considered, I have no quarrel with intelligent people making use of the blog constructively.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211;<\/strong>John Simon, world&#8217;s meanest theater critic. This summer, the 85 year-old Simon, who has has written for newspapers and magazines for 50 years, called bloggers &#8220;the vermin of society.&#8221;\u00a0But now&#8211;&#8220;like a giant tortoise from its shell,&#8221; to quote the tortoise himself&#8211;Simon has just launched his own blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/johnsimon-uncensored.com\/\">Uncensored<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Calmly considered, I have no quarrel with intelligent people making use of the blog constructively.&#8221; &#8211;John Simon, world&#8217;s meanest theater critic. This summer, the 85 year-old Simon, who has has written for newspapers and magazines for 50 years, called bloggers &#8220;the vermin of society.&#8221;\u00a0But now&#8211;&#8220;like a giant tortoise from its shell,&#8221; to quote the tortoise [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=863"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":865,"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863\/revisions\/865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henryalford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}