{"id":6428,"date":"2013-09-30T13:00:03","date_gmt":"2013-09-30T19:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/?p=6428"},"modified":"2013-09-30T13:00:03","modified_gmt":"2013-09-30T19:00:03","slug":"the-freedom-to-be-weird-he-got-us-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/loco\/the-freedom-to-be-weird-he-got-us-right\/","title":{"rendered":"The freedom to be weird &#8212; he got us right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/272021\/blogs\/its-green-all-the-way-for-anthony-bourdain.html\">It\u2019s green all the way for Anthony Bourdain | ABQJournal Online<\/a> <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Here is also an excerpt of a letter written on CNN\u2019s website from Bourdain: <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe upcoming New Mexico show is not about guns. Though there are, as in much of America between the coasts, many guns there. <\/p>\n<p>This show is about the American cowboy ideal, about the romantic promise of the American West, about individuality and the freedom to be weird. New Mexico, where Spanish, Mexican, Pueblo, Navajo and European cultures mix and have mixed \u2014 at times painfully and lately, more easily. New Mexico, where everyone from artists, hippies, cowboys, poets, misfits, refugees and tourists of every political stripe have interpreted the promise of its gorgeous, wide-open spaces and the freedom that it offers in their own, very different ways. <\/p>\n<p>New Mexico is an enchanted land, where people are largely free to create their own world.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/272021\/blogs\/its-green-all-the-way-for-anthony-bourdain.html\">It\u2019s green all the way for Anthony Bourdain | ABQJournal Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s green all the way for Anthony Bourdain | ABQJournal Online Here is also an excerpt of a letter written on CNN\u2019s website from Bourdain: \u201cThe upcoming New Mexico show is not about guns. Though there are, as in much of America between the coasts, many guns there. This show is about the American cowboy &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/loco\/the-freedom-to-be-weird-he-got-us-right\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The freedom to be weird &#8212; he got us right<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-loco"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6428"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6429,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6428\/revisions\/6429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}