{"id":295,"date":"2011-02-04T22:24:44","date_gmt":"2011-02-05T05:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/?p=295"},"modified":"2011-02-04T22:24:44","modified_gmt":"2011-02-05T05:24:44","slug":"cthulhu-in-the-new-yorker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/2011\/02\/cthulhu-in-the-new-yorker\/","title":{"rendered":"Cthulhu in the New Yorker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/online\/blogs\/backissues\/2011\/02\/calling-cthulhu.html\"><em>New Yorker<\/em> blog<\/a> mentions the very first appearance of Great Cthulhu in the magazine&#8217;s pages, when Edmund Wilson panned Lovecraft back in 1945:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8216;The \u201cCthulhu Mythos\u201d and its fabricated authorities seem to have been for him a sort of grownup boyhood game in which he diverted his solitary life by playing with other horror-story fanciers.&#8217;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s still diverting after all these years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New Yorker blog mentions the very first appearance of Great Cthulhu in the magazine&#8217;s pages, when Edmund Wilson panned Lovecraft back in 1945: &#8216;The \u201cCthulhu Mythos\u201d and its fabricated authorities seem to have been for him a sort of&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/2011\/02\/cthulhu-in-the-new-yorker\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mythos"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2OyM1-4L","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=295"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":296,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions\/296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theunspeakableoath.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}