{"id":1398,"date":"2006-10-28T00:31:00","date_gmt":"2006-10-27T19:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=1398"},"modified":"2006-10-28T00:31:00","modified_gmt":"2006-10-27T19:31:00","slug":"costume","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=1398","title":{"rendered":"Costume"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As my costume takes shape, previously unanticipated thermal issues are rearing their heads.  I shall be warm.  <\/p>\n<p>In other news:  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/10\/08\/magazine\/08elephant.html?ex=1162094400&#038;en=8e823134e605f346&#038;ei=5070\">GO ELEPHANTS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>New developments with rogue elephants &#8212; they rape and kill rhinoceroses; attack villages with intelligent measures like blocking escape routes and pinning down humans before goring them to death; and display psychological traits previously only observed in people.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers are thinking of this as a sort of emergent species-wide emotional breakdown resulting from human interference over long periods of time and the consequent destruction of important social bonds for the elephants.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I, for one, welcome our sexually cross-species, violent, pachyderm overlords.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As my costume takes shape, previously unanticipated thermal issues are rearing their heads. I shall be warm. <\/p>\n<p>In other news: GO ELEPHANTS.<\/p>\n<p>New developments with rogue elephants &#8212; they rape and kill rhinoceroses; attack villages with intelligent measures like blocking escape routes and pinning down humans before goring them to death; and display psychological <span style=\"color:#777\"> . . . &rarr; Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=1398\">Costume<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1398"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1398\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}