{"id":899,"date":"2007-04-06T12:03:31","date_gmt":"2007-04-06T19:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp\/?p=899"},"modified":"2007-04-06T12:03:31","modified_gmt":"2007-04-06T19:03:31","slug":"correspondence_terrible_pun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/2007\/04\/correspondence_terrible_pun\/","title":{"rendered":"Correspondence: Terrible Pun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the blazingly honest message heading, &#8220;Terrible Pun,&#8221; <em>Rifftides<\/em> reader Don Frese writes from the University of Maryland:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> As part of my last duties as a librarian before retirement, I am wading<br \/>\nthrough <em>Garrison &#038; Morton&#8217;s Medical Bibliography<\/em> to identify which historically important books we own so that they may be tagged for keeping as we prune our collection to make room for renovations to the building.  Just now, I was in the psychoanalytic section, and seeing Carl Jung reminded me of my never-used idea for an album title.<br \/>\nI wanted someone to title one of Shelly Manne&#8217;s dates, <em>Manne and His Cymbals<\/em>, but alas, it never happened.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Alas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the blazingly honest message heading, &#8220;Terrible Pun,&#8221; Rifftides reader Don Frese writes from the University of Maryland: As part of my last duties as a librarian before retirement, I am wading through Garrison &#038; Morton&#8217;s Medical Bibliography to identify which historically important books we own so that they may be tagged for keeping as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-899","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-main","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}