{"id":533,"date":"2008-03-21T02:32:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-21T10:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/?p=533"},"modified":"2008-03-21T02:32:00","modified_gmt":"2008-03-21T10:32:00","slug":"more-on-america-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/more-on-america-america\/","title":{"rendered":"More on America, America"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_IwnSQPl-J_I\/R-OTQFHsgVI\/AAAAAAAAAhg\/oKEymFpwgTw\/s1600-h\/DSC01706.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" data-src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_IwnSQPl-J_I\/R-OTQFHsgVI\/AAAAAAAAAhg\/oKEymFpwgTw\/s400\/DSC01706.JPG\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5180145900867846482\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size:78%;\">Painting by Nicole Peyrafitte, 2004.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Since those days in early 2003 when we still had hopes to stop the Bush\/Cheney Dr. Strangelove-ian project of invading Iraq,  Sa\u2019adi Youssef\u2019s poem (see yesterday\u2019s post) has often been the opener of my and Nicole Peyrafitte\u2019s readings and performances.  Nicole reminded me last night, that we have an oral version of our performance of Sa\u2019adi\u2019s <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">America, America<\/span> up on the net, which you can access <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nicolepeyrafitte.com\/Sound%20files\/America%20America.mp3\">here<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Painting by Nicole Peyrafitte, 2004. Since those days in early 2003 when we still had hopes to stop the Bush\/Cheney Dr. Strangelove-ian project of invading Iraq, Sa\u2019adi Youssef\u2019s poem (see yesterday\u2019s post) has often&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}