{"id":2510,"date":"2008-05-07T05:11:23","date_gmt":"2008-05-07T10:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=2510"},"modified":"2008-05-04T11:14:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-04T16:14:00","slug":"less-than-the-sum-of-its-parts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=2510","title":{"rendered":"Less Than The Sum Of Its Parts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Summer Side of Life&#8221; is one of Gordon Lightfoot&#8217;s best songs.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&#038;ct=res&#038;cd=1&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FComfort_women&#038;ei=mm0ZSIv0K4uMiAG9hc2cDA&#038;usg=AFQjCNEubsP3g1SJ5tdiUeAFAsUvdHyVeQ&#038;sig2=TQspbhcC8QpYNXipoSnQpw\">scandal of the &#8220;comfort women&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; girls from Korea, the Philippines, Taiwan and other Asian nations (and a few Dutch internees as well) kidnapped to serve as sex slaves to the Japanese military during World War II &#8211; is one of the great human rights scandals of the 20th Century.<\/p>\n<p>Somehow, it would never have occurred to me <a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=ASDHbxvhWZM\">to combine the two<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And, I must say, it still does not.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Summer Side of Life&#8221; is one of Gordon Lightfoot&#8217;s best songs. The scandal of the &#8220;comfort women&#8221; &#8211; girls from Korea, the Philippines, Taiwan and other Asian nations (and a few Dutch internees as well) kidnapped to serve as sex slaves to the Japanese military during World War II &#8211; is one of the great [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,14,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history-and-its-making","category-music","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}