{"id":4324,"date":"2014-04-24T16:45:08","date_gmt":"2014-04-24T20:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.irasperipheralvisions.com\/WetPaint\/?p=4324"},"modified":"2014-04-24T16:45:08","modified_gmt":"2014-04-24T20:45:08","slug":"where-defects-are-virtues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irasperipheralvisions.com\/WetPaint\/where-defects-are-virtues.htm","title":{"rendered":"Where Defects Are Virtues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>And then I said, &#8220;Can I do the interview now, Don Pablo, because it\u2019s getting late, and I have to go back to Santiago?&#8221; And he said, &#8220;What interview?&#8221; &#8220;Well, I came to interview you.&#8221; He said, &#8220;No way. I would never be interviewed by you. You are the worst journalist in this country. You lie all the time. You can never say the truth. You put yourself in the middle of everything. You can never be objective. And I\u2019m sure that if you do not have a story, you\u2019ll make it up. Why don\u2019t you switch to literature, where all these defects are virtues?&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">~ <a title=\"Isabel Allende\" href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2014\/4\/18\/he_gave_us_back_our_history\" target=\"_blank\">Isabel Allende on meeting with Pablo Neruda<\/a><br \/>\nfrom Democracy Now<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And then I said, &#8220;Can I do the interview now, Don Pablo, because it\u2019s getting late, and I have to go back to Santiago?&#8221; And he said, &#8220;What interview?&#8221; &#8220;Well, I came to interview you.&#8221; He said, &#8220;No way. I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/irasperipheralvisions.com\/WetPaint\/where-defects-are-virtues.htm\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4327,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[118,20],"tags":[572,62],"class_list":["post-4324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-just-a-thought-karen","category-karen","tag-isabel-allende","tag-pablo-neruda"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/irasperipheralvisions.com\/WetPaint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/irasperipheralvisions.com\/WetPaint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/irasperipheralvisions.com\/WetPaint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irasperipheralvisions.com\/WetPaint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irasperipheralvisions.com\/WetPaint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4324"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/irasperipheralvisions.com\/WetPaint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4325,"href":"https:\/\/irasperipheralvisions.com\/WetPaint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4324\/revisions\/4325"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irasperipheralvisions.com\/WetPaint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/irasperipheralvisions.com\/WetPaint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irasperipheralvisions.com\/WetPaint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irasperipheralvisions.com\/WetPaint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}