{"id":896,"date":"2019-01-01T15:02:34","date_gmt":"2019-01-01T15:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/skywritings\/?p=896"},"modified":"2019-01-01T15:02:34","modified_gmt":"2019-01-01T15:02:34","slug":"the-human-condition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/skywritings\/2019\/01\/01\/the-human-condition\/","title":{"rendered":"The Human Condition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Human Condition?<br \/>\ncompared to what?<br \/>\nthe nonhuman condition?<br \/>\nthe animal condition?<br \/>\nWhen?<br \/>\nThen?<br \/>\nNow?<br \/>\nThe condition we imposed<br \/>\nunconditionally, relentlessly, mercilessly<br \/>\non them?<br \/>\nThe Inhumane Condition?<\/p>\n<p>We did our worst<br \/>\nto our own<br \/>\ntoo<br \/>\nbut thought the better<br \/>\nof it,<br \/>\nbit by bit,<br \/>\noutlawed it<br \/>\neschewed it,<br \/>\ntoward kin and kind,<br \/>\nmostly&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>But do we deserve mercy?<br \/>\ncan we even show it?<br \/>\nwhile we deny it<br \/>\nto them?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Human Condition? compared to what? the nonhuman condition? the animal condition? When? Then? Now? The condition we imposed unconditionally, relentlessly, mercilessly on them? The Inhumane Condition? We did our worst to our own too but thought the better of it, bit by bit, outlawed it eschewed it, toward kin and kind, mostly&#8230; But do &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/skywritings\/2019\/01\/01\/the-human-condition\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Human Condition&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3074,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/skywritings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/skywritings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/skywritings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/skywritings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3074"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/skywritings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=896"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/skywritings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":897,"href":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/skywritings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896\/revisions\/897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/skywritings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/skywritings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/skywritings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}