{"id":726,"date":"2007-12-28T19:51:09","date_gmt":"2007-12-28T19:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/?p=726"},"modified":"2014-03-07T09:17:48","modified_gmt":"2014-03-07T14:17:48","slug":"hes-got-my-number","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/?p=726","title":{"rendered":"He&#8217;s got my number"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From another Christmas book, Darren Wershler-Henry&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Iron-Whim-Fragmented-History-Typewriting\/dp\/0801445868\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1198889298&#038;sr=1-1\"><b>The Iron Whim: A Fragmented History of Typewriting<\/b><\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This search for meaning in the relics of the past is itself what creates their value. We have become a culture of amateur curators, where everyone is able to build meaning by buying and organizing someone else&#8217;s trash. (pg. 17)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>E.g., <a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/search\/?q=rockland&#038;w=47445802%40N00\">this set from Rockland Antique Mall<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From another Christmas book, Darren Wershler-Henry&#8217;s The Iron Whim: A Fragmented History of Typewriting: This search for meaning in the relics of the past is itself what creates their value. We have become a culture of amateur curators, where everyone is able to build meaning by buying and organizing someone else&#8217;s trash. (pg. 17) E.g., [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quote"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=726"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2607,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726\/revisions\/2607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}