{"id":213,"date":"2010-09-14T15:38:27","date_gmt":"2010-09-14T20:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elegans.uky.edu\/blog\/?p=213"},"modified":"2010-09-14T15:38:27","modified_gmt":"2010-09-14T20:38:27","slug":"213","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/?p=213","title":{"rendered":"The creepy imagery of Beck&#8217;s book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/shakespearessister.blogspot.com\/2010\/09\/overton-window-recap-and-cover.html\">Shakepeare&#8217;s Sister posted<\/a> on the very cover of The Overton Window, a thriller by Glenn Beck.  I haven&#8217;t read it, but the plot is described as weak Randianism dumped in a Mixmaster with a thrillerish suppression of conservatives by the establishment and counterrevolution story. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"pics\/overtoncover2.jpg\" alt=\"Cover of The Overton Window\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He points out the the Statue of Liberty has been turned into a man.  But it gets odder than that!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"pics\/Statue_of_Liberty.jpg\" alt=\"Statue of Liberty\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The other really strange thing is the viewpoint.  It&#8217;s the back of the statue.  And it&#8217;s been turned to face Manhattan.  Why?  I did a search of pictures of the Statue of Liberty and none of the first hundred were a back view.  All showed the face, either full on or from the side to include Manhattan.  I don&#8217;t know what to make of it, but it creeps me out!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shakepeare&#8217;s Sister posted on the very cover of The Overton Window, a thriller by Glenn Beck. I haven&#8217;t read it, but the plot is described as weak Randianism dumped in a Mixmaster with a thrillerish suppression of conservatives by the establishment and counterrevolution story. He points out the the Statue of Liberty has been turned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-funny","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}