{"id":59380,"date":"2016-07-05T06:00:23","date_gmt":"2016-07-05T11:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=59380"},"modified":"2016-06-29T23:39:03","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T04:39:03","slug":"the-new-curmudgeons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=59380","title":{"rendered":"The New Curmudgeons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reading <a href=\"http:\/\/mobile.nytimes.com\/2016\/06\/25\/world\/europe\/among-young-britons-fear-and-despair-over-vote-to-leave-eu.html?smid=tw-nytimesworld&amp;smtyp=cur&amp;_r=0&amp;referer=https%3A%2F%2Ft.co%2FSVC3G8614a\">this piece in the NY Times about feckless British millennials sniveling about the Brexit, <\/a>mostly focusing on travel to the continent getting more difficult and overseas study getting more expensive (a very dubious conclusion),\u00a0\u00a0it occurred to me \u2013 the millennial generation is more reactionary and terrified of change than their elders are.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading this piece in the NY Times about feckless British millennials sniveling about the Brexit, mostly focusing on travel to the continent getting more difficult and overseas study getting more expensive (a very dubious conclusion),\u00a0\u00a0it occurred to me \u2013 the millennial generation is more reactionary and terrified of change than their elders are.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59380","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=59380"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59385,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59380\/revisions\/59385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}