{"id":8865,"date":"2020-08-08T15:55:35","date_gmt":"2020-08-08T20:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=8865"},"modified":"2020-08-08T15:55:35","modified_gmt":"2020-08-08T20:55:35","slug":"much-food-for-thought-in-short-compass-almost-poetic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=8865","title":{"rendered":"MUCH FOOD FOR THOUGHT IN SHORT COMPASS&#8230;ALMOST POETIC!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n\">\n<div id=\"tweet-text\" class=\"css-901oao r-hkyrab r-1qd0xha r-a023e6 r-16dba41 r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-bnwqim r-qvutc0\" dir=\"auto\" lang=\"en\"><strong><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Facts no longer made contact with the theory, which had risen above the facts on clouds of nonsense, rather like in a theological system. The point was not to believe the theory but to repeat it ritualistically. \u2014 Roger Scruton, on Soviet ideology<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n\"><\/div>\n<div><strong>HT: A New Radical Centrism, Twitter account<\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facts no longer made contact with the theory, which had risen above the facts on clouds of nonsense, rather like in a theological system. The point was not to believe the theory but to repeat it ritualistically. \u2014 Roger Scruton, on Soviet ideology HT: A New Radical Centrism, Twitter account<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[74,37,33,112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-language-and-vocabulary","category-learningeducation","category-quotable","category-rationality"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8865"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8866,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8865\/revisions\/8866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}