{"id":220,"date":"2009-02-12T10:38:03","date_gmt":"2009-02-12T10:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/2009\/02\/12\/on_a_dead_blokes_birthday\/"},"modified":"2009-02-12T10:38:03","modified_gmt":"2009-02-12T10:38:03","slug":"on_a_dead_blokes_birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/2009\/02\/12\/on_a_dead_blokes_birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"On a dead bloke&#8217;s birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The tyranny of biology<br \/>\nLeads to asinine hagiography:<br \/>\nGallileo brighter; Einstein quicker;<br \/>\nCopernicus smarter; Newton slicker.<br \/>\nBright stars all, their ideas distinguished;<br \/>\nBlazing lights not to be extinguished.<br \/>\nNone could deny that Darwin&#8217;s gift<br \/>\nRightly is termed a paradigm shift<br \/>\nBut after all is done and said<br \/>\nConcentrating on a bloke who&#8217;s dead<br \/>\nSeems a strange and futile ambition<br \/>\nWhile we struggle for recognition:<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s spinning Darwin in his grave<br \/>\nIs the adulation that <em>you<\/em> crave.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tyranny of biology Leads to asinine hagiography: Gallileo brighter; Einstein quicker; Copernicus smarter; Newton slicker. Bright stars all, their ideas distinguished; Blazing lights not to be extinguished. None could deny that Darwin&#8217;s gift Rightly is termed a paradigm shift &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/2009\/02\/12\/on_a_dead_blokes_birthday\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/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-220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/rpg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}