{"id":3831,"date":"2010-03-17T04:55:12","date_gmt":"2010-03-17T09:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=3831"},"modified":"2010-03-17T04:55:12","modified_gmt":"2010-03-17T09:55:12","slug":"quote-nyrblog-girls-girls-girls-the-new-york-review-of-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2010\/03\/17\/quote-nyrblog-girls-girls-girls-the-new-york-review-of-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote :: NYRblog &#8211; Girls! Girls! Girls! &#8211; The New York Review of Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Why should everything be about \u201cme\u201d? Are my fixations of significance to the Republic? <strong>Do my particular needs by definition speak to broader concerns? What on earth does it mean to say that \u201cthe personal is political\u201d? If everything is \u201cpolitical,\u201d then nothing is.<\/strong> I am reminded of Gertrude Stein\u2019s Oxford lecture on contemporary literature. \u201cWhat about the woman question?\u201d someone asked. Stein\u2019s reply should be emblazoned on every college notice board from Boston to Berkeley: \u201cNot everything can be about everything.\u201d<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.nybooks.com\/post\/441569341\/girls-girls-girls\">NYRblog &#8211; Girls! Girls! Girls! &#8211; The New York Review of Books<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why should everything be about \u201cme\u201d? Are my fixations of significance to the Republic? Do my particular needs by definition speak to broader concerns? What on earth does it mean to say that \u201cthe personal is political\u201d? If everything is \u201cpolitical,\u201d then nothing is. I am reminded of Gertrude Stein\u2019s Oxford lecture on contemporary literature. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2010\/03\/17\/quote-nyrblog-girls-girls-girls-the-new-york-review-of-books\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Quote :: NYRblog &#8211; Girls! Girls! Girls! &#8211; The New York Review of Books&#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":[75,79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quote","category-reposts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3831","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=3831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3831\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}