{"id":27382,"date":"2017-10-11T12:24:53","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T16:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/?p=27382"},"modified":"2017-10-12T11:12:17","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T15:12:17","slug":"another-cold-turkey-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/2017\/10\/another-cold-turkey-card.html","title":{"rendered":"Another Cold Turkey Card"},"content":{"rendered":"

Drawing by Gerard Bellaart<\/em><\/strong><\/font><\/center>
\n<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n

Past hopes
\nrise like a ghost.
\nImmutable.
\nIndifferent.
\nAre there no triumphs?
\nWill dreams perform miracles?<\/p>\n

Strindberg said,
\n“I dream, therefore I exist.”
\nStalked by a crazy sage
\ndressed in weeds,
\nI scribbled.<\/p>\n

The unguarded self
\nis burdened with weariness
\nlike a dog shitting on the sidewalk.<\/p>\n

— Jan Herman<\/em><\/strong>
\n(Indebted to Edward Dahlberg and Francis Bacon.)<\/em><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Drawing by Gerard Bellaart Past hopes rise like a ghost. Immutable. Indifferent. Are there no triumphs? Will dreams perform miracles? Strindberg said, “I dream, therefore I exist.” Stalked by a crazy sage dressed in weeds, I scribbled. The unguarded self is burdened with weariness like a dog shitting on the sidewalk. — Jan Herman (Indebted […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":27307,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[19,18,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-27382","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-art","8":"category-literature","9":"category-main","10":"category-political-culture","11":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WHAT-NOT-recto-1.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbvgEs-77E","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27382"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27399,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27382\/revisions\/27399"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}