{"id":9291,"date":"2022-01-09T20:59:57","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T02:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=9291"},"modified":"2022-01-09T20:59:57","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T02:59:57","slug":"dont-talk-about-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=9291","title":{"rendered":"DON&#8217;T TALK ABOUT DEATH!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;When I came to Yale, I had lunch with a senior prof. He suddenly put down his fork, looked at me bewildered &amp; said: &#8216;The strangest thing about Yale is that no one here talks about the fact that they&#8217;ll die.&#8217; 3 weeks later he died. That comment still runs on repeat in my head.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jennifer Banks, Sr. Editor at Yale University Press<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tweet, Oct. 5, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;When I came to Yale, I had lunch with a senior prof. He suddenly put down his fork, looked at me bewildered &amp; said: &#8216;The strangest thing about Yale is that no one here talks about the fact that they&#8217;ll die.&#8217; 3 weeks later he died. That comment still runs on repeat in my head.&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/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":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-death"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9291","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=9291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9292,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9291\/revisions\/9292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}