{"id":18484,"date":"2022-10-15T07:25:24","date_gmt":"2022-10-15T14:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/?p=18484"},"modified":"2022-10-15T07:28:33","modified_gmt":"2022-10-15T14:28:33","slug":"pasta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/2022\/10\/15\/pasta\/","title":{"rendered":"pasta"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>I just read a quote from a <a href=\"https:\/\/locusmag.com\/2022\/03\/gary-k-wolfe-reviews-sea-of-tranquility-by-emily-st-john-mandel\/\">book review<\/a> that included the phrase \u201ccomplex characters trying to make\u00a0sense of their worlds, their pasts, and their dreams.\u201d<\/p>\r\n<p>But I misread <i>pasts<\/i> as <i>pasta<\/i>.<\/p>\r\n<p>And for a moment there, it seemed perfectly reasonable to me that trying to make sense of their pasta might be something that complex characters would do in a novel.<\/p>\r\n<p>I guess in my half-awake brain, pasta seems kinda mysterious.<\/p>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misreading"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18484"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18488,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18484\/revisions\/18488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}