{"id":3111,"date":"2010-01-28T03:22:06","date_gmt":"2010-01-28T08:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=3111"},"modified":"2010-01-28T03:22:06","modified_gmt":"2010-01-28T08:22:06","slug":"repostgabriel-garcia-marquez-investigative-journalist-chris-blattman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2010\/01\/28\/repostgabriel-garcia-marquez-investigative-journalist-chris-blattman\/","title":{"rendered":"rePost::Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez, investigative journalist \u2013 Chris Blattman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A good writer is a good writer.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The public always likes an expos\u00e9, but what made the stories so popular was not simply the explosive revelations of military incompetence. Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez had managed to transform Velasco\u2019s account into a narrative so dramatic and compelling that readers lined up in front of the newspaper\u2019s offices, waiting to buy copies.<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"http:\/\/chrisblattman.com\/2010\/01\/27\/gabriel-garcia-marquez-investigative-journalist\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+chrisblattman+%28Chris+Blattman%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Reader\">Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez, investigative journalist \u2013 Chris Blattman<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A good writer is a good writer. The public always likes an expos\u00e9, but what made the stories so popular was not simply the explosive revelations of military incompetence. Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez had managed to transform Velasco\u2019s account into a narrative so dramatic and compelling that readers lined up in front of the newspaper\u2019s offices, waiting &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2010\/01\/28\/repostgabriel-garcia-marquez-investigative-journalist-chris-blattman\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;rePost::Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez, investigative journalist \u2013 Chris Blattman&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,48,79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interesting","category-learned-today","category-reposts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}