{"id":2954,"date":"2008-04-30T09:24:53","date_gmt":"2008-04-30T13:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/?p=2954"},"modified":"2008-04-30T19:00:33","modified_gmt":"2008-04-30T23:00:33","slug":"a-category-of-its-own","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/2008\/04\/30\/a-category-of-its-own\/","title":{"rendered":"A Category of its Own"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m busy dumping old computer files when I came across the email Jennifer sent me with <a href=\"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/?p=1036\" title=\"The Hardest Call\">this story.<\/a>  Powerful prose written in her legendary parenthetical style, but this time I&#8217;m moved by the similarity between Jennifer&#8217;s mother and what I&#8217;ve since read of Susan Sontag. Both were unflinching while healthy and both denied their end until the end.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m busy dumping old computer files when I came across the email Jennifer sent me with this story. Powerful prose written in her legendary parenthetical style, but this time I&#8217;m moved by the similarity between Jennifer&#8217;s mother and what I&#8217;ve &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/2008\/04\/30\/a-category-of-its-own\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2954\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}