{"id":1179,"date":"2007-06-12T19:31:43","date_gmt":"2007-06-12T23:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.net\/?p=1179"},"modified":"2007-06-12T19:31:43","modified_gmt":"2007-06-12T23:31:43","slug":"1179","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=1179","title":{"rendered":"On Steven Weber&#039;s Opinion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The actor Steven Weber, best known for his role on the sitcom <i>Wings<\/i>, weighed in recently on Paris Hilton.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/steven-weber\/paris-when-it-dribbles_b_51478.html\">It is one of the&#8230; <i>strangest<\/i> opinions I&#8217;ve ever read<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I couldn&#8217;t put a sentence together like that.  Well, okay, <i>maybe<\/i> if I&#8217;ve been drinking <i>really<\/i> hard.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s an example:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>[S]he is like one of those characters at the end of Bradbury&#8217;s <i>Fahrenheit 451<\/i> walking around endlessly reciting books they have committed to memory in impart to future bookless generations the ingredients essential to humanity: knowledge, curiosity, imagination, the adhesive substances that bind the bricks of civilization. Only, Paris Hilton walks by herself in an isolated part of the forest, barely able to keep a <i>Bazooka Joe<\/i> comic in her head, stumbling over the big words and encouraging not mere passing scorn or fringe amusement but outright worship.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read the rest.  It&#8217;s wild stuff. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The actor Steven Weber, best known for his role on the sitcom Wings, weighed in recently on Paris Hilton. It is one of the&#8230; strangest opinions I&#8217;ve ever read. I couldn&#8217;t put a sentence together like that. Well, okay, maybe if I&#8217;ve been drinking really hard. Here&#8217;s an example: [S]he is like one of those<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=1179\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;On Steven Weber&#039;s Opinion&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[4105,4108,1160],"class_list":["post-1179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-news","tag-politics","tag-steven-weber","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}