{"id":1466,"date":"2011-11-08T15:55:14","date_gmt":"2011-11-08T19:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/?p=1466"},"modified":"2013-08-29T20:45:28","modified_gmt":"2013-08-30T00:45:28","slug":"analects-of-the-core-162","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/2011\/11\/08\/analects-of-the-core-162\/","title":{"rendered":"Analects of the Core: Fry on Homer&#8217;s genius"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Fry&#8217;s BBC\u00a0mini-series &#8220;Fry&#8217;s Planet\u00a0Word&#8221; discusses <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Odyssey:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Homer&#8217;s genius was to create vivid, archetypal scenes that transcended time and place. The Sirens episode is only a few paragraphs long, yet has become embedded in our collective memory.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Check out the video: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6W4i6sWCbk0&amp;t=8m22s\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6W4i6sWCbk0&amp;t=8m22s<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Fry&#8217;s BBC\u00a0mini-series &#8220;Fry&#8217;s Planet\u00a0Word&#8221; discusses The Odyssey: &#8220;Homer&#8217;s genius was to create vivid, archetypal scenes that transcended time and place. The Sirens episode is only a few paragraphs long, yet has become embedded in our collective memory.&#8221; Check out the video: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6W4i6sWCbk0&amp;t=8m22s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1284,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3691,1],"tags":[3692,48735,3689,5776],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1466"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1284"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1466"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3121,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1466\/revisions\/3121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}