{"id":4956,"date":"2012-07-05T14:42:38","date_gmt":"2012-07-05T18:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=4956"},"modified":"2012-07-05T14:42:38","modified_gmt":"2012-07-05T18:42:38","slug":"on-ray-bradbury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=4956","title":{"rendered":"On Ray Bradbury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Andrew Hiltner, a fact-checker for <i>The Paris Review<\/i>, talks about working on the journal&#8217;s interview of Ray Bradbury. &#8220;[W]hat I found in the interview were things that had escaped me for much of my undergraduate and graduate years\u2014years spent earning a supposedly literary education. He promotes friendship, love, self-discovery, the daily intake of poetry. He instructs us to read from every kind of literature we feel drawn to&#8230;. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/06\/fact-checking-ray-bradbury\/\">He talks about the &#8216;fiction of ideas&#8217;&#8230;<\/a>&#8221; And there&#8217;s a story about the author&#8217;s life-long inspiration which cannot be verified and yet must be true.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Andrew Hiltner, a fact-checker for The Paris Review, talks about working on the journal&#8217;s interview of Ray Bradbury. &#8220;[W]hat I found in the interview were things that had escaped me for much of my undergraduate and graduate years\u2014years spent earning a supposedly literary education. He promotes friendship, love, self-discovery, the daily intake of poetry. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=4956\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">On Ray Bradbury<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors"],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4956\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}