{"id":14406,"date":"2015-04-08T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-08T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=14406"},"modified":"2015-04-08T06:01:00","modified_gmt":"2015-04-08T11:01:00","slug":"lost-in-the-noise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/08\/lost-in-the-noise\/","title":{"rendered":"Lost in the Noise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a little behind in reading my <em>National Review<\/em> magazines, and I&#8217;m just now getting into the February 23 issue.  The magazine mentions the passing of Rod McKuen. The <em>New York Times<\/em> obit is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/01\/30\/arts\/rod-mckuen-prolific-poet-and-lyricist-dies-at-81.html?_r=0\" TARGET=\"_BLANK\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Strangely, I didn&#8217;t see anything on blogs, social media, or in the news in January.  Unlike the death of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ozarksfirst.com\/story\/d\/story\/the-dukes-of-hazzard-actor-james-best-dies\/58057\/wamCZxhjEEu-FSYpSsPwjw\" target=\"_blank\">Roscoe P. Coltrane<\/a>, of which I heard all day yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve read a lot of McKuen over the last ten years (<a href=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/index.php?s=Rod+McKuen\" target=\"_blank\">see<\/a>), and I&#8217;ve not always enjoyed the poetry or the record albums, but I&#8217;m saddened that he&#8217;s no longer part of this world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a little behind in reading my National Review magazines, and I&#8217;m just now getting into the February 23 issue. The magazine mentions the passing of Rod McKuen. The New York Times obit is here. Strangely, I didn&#8217;t see anything on blogs, social media, or in the news in January. Unlike the death of Roscoe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14406"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14407,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14406\/revisions\/14407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}