{"id":255,"date":"2010-11-15T18:03:36","date_gmt":"2010-11-15T22:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/2010\/11\/15\/artistic-success-inspiration-or-perspiration\/"},"modified":"2010-11-15T18:38:28","modified_gmt":"2010-11-15T22:38:28","slug":"artistic-success-inspiration-or-perspiration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/2010\/11\/15\/artistic-success-inspiration-or-perspiration\/","title":{"rendered":"Artistic Success: Inspiration or Perspiration?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Talent without effort yields nothing but what happens when exhaustive effort is applied without benefit of talent?<\/p>\n<p><em> <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/home-page\">The Wall Street Journal<\/a> <\/em>takes a look at this age-old question.\u00a0 (In the meantime, keep working.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052748703805004575606490403919122.html?mod=WSJ_ArtsEnt_LifestyleArtEnt_4\"><em>No You Can&#8217;t: Is Genius a Simple Matter of Hard Work? Not a Chance<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment259\" style=\"width: 735px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.public-domain-image.com\/\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment259\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-259\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/files\/2010\/11\/trombonist-practicing-outdoor_w725_h544.jpg\" alt=\"trombonist-practicing-outdoor_w725_h544\" width=\"725\" height=\"544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/files\/2010\/11\/trombonist-practicing-outdoor_w725_h544.jpg 725w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/files\/2010\/11\/trombonist-practicing-outdoor_w725_h544-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment259\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Public-Domain-Image.com Photographer Unlisted <\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Talent without effort yields nothing but what happens when exhaustive effort is applied without benefit of talent? The Wall Street Journal takes a look at this age-old question.\u00a0 (In the meantime, keep working.) No You Can&#8217;t: Is Genius a Simple Matter of Hard Work? Not a Chance<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1681,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[4154,4152,4153],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1681"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":275,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255\/revisions\/275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/bjuarez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}