{"id":62186,"date":"2015-09-07T12:00:54","date_gmt":"2015-09-07T11:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=62186"},"modified":"2015-08-05T11:28:27","modified_gmt":"2015-08-05T10:28:27","slug":"throwing-babies-on-bonfires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2015\/09\/throwing-babies-on-bonfires\/","title":{"rendered":"Throwing Babies on Bonfires"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Throwing babies on bonfires<br \/>\ndoesn&#8217;t make sense to me.<br \/>\nI can&#8217;t imagine that they burn well,<br \/>\nso what&#8217;s the point?<br \/>\nPolitical change is hard enough<br \/>\nwithout wasting efforts<br \/>\non mere stunts.<br \/>\nStill, if it keeps the soldiers happy<br \/>\nmaybe it&#8217;s a necessary evil,<br \/>\nat least until some saner species<br \/>\nevolves to govern the earth.<br \/>\n_____________________________<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Tom Greening:<\/strong><\/em><em> \u201cI engage in five professional activities:<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Faculty Member at Saybrook University<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Private Practice of Psychotherapy<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Clinical Professor of Psychology, UCLA<\/em><br \/>\n<em>International Editor of the Journal of Humanistic Psychology<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Writing (Poetry).\u201d<\/em><br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tomgreening.com\" >www.tomgreening.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Throwing babies on bonfires<br \/>\ndoesn&#8217;t make sense to me.<br \/>\nI can&#8217;t imagine that they burn well,<br \/>\nso what&#8217;s the point?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry-format"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62186\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}