{"id":790,"date":"2009-04-01T20:56:31","date_gmt":"2009-04-01T20:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/2009\/04\/01\/the-brothers-karamazov-deathmarch-week-7\/"},"modified":"2009-04-01T20:56:31","modified_gmt":"2009-04-01T20:56:31","slug":"the-brothers-karamazov-deathmarch-week-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/2009\/04\/01\/the-brothers-karamazov-deathmarch-week-7\/","title":{"rendered":"The Brothers Karamazov Deathmarch, Week 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"monk.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215a\/monk.jpg\" width=\"113\" height=\"128\" align =\"left\"\/> Welcome to Week 7! From a sort of outrageous 70 or 80 marchers, we&#8217;re now down closer to a still impressive as hell ~30. Another fun and thoughtful batch of comments <b><a href = \"https:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215a\/swath\/2009\/03\/25\/the_brothers_karamazov_deathmarch_week_6.html\">this past week<\/b><\/a>. I was particularly gratefully to Cookie for catching this (as So-Called-Bill pointed out) impossibly timely line:<br \/>\n&#8220;We are assured that the world is becoming more and more united, is being formed into brotherly communion, by the shortening of distances, by the transmitting of thoughts through the air. Alas, do not believe in such a union of people.&#8221;<br \/>\nI&#8217;m not sure how I missed that one, though I have this theory that whenever there&#8217;s duels and murders and stinking corpses, I&#8217;m fully engaged, and then when things switch to religious philosophy and\/or 20-page prose interpretations of poems about religious philosophy, I black out.<br \/>\nFortunately, we&#8217;ve been ending of late on these lovely pivot points in the action that leave me looking forward to the trail just ahead. Here&#8217;s hoping that string continues!<br \/>\n<b>Next Wednesday:<\/b> Let&#8217;s zip on by the midpoint and catch up with Mitya at at the end of Part III, Book Eight, Chapter 4, where he appears to be running &#8220;like a madman.&#8221;<br \/>\n<i>(which is to say: please use this Week 4 thread for comments on pages 0-395; aim to finish reading that section and shout out here by end o&#8217; day Tuesday)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Week 7! From a sort of outrageous 70 or 80 marchers, we&#8217;re now down closer to a still impressive as hell ~30. Another fun and thoughtful batch of comments this past week. I was particularly gratefully to Cookie for catching this (as So-Called-Bill pointed out) impossibly timely line: &#8220;We are assured that the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archiveddms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capellman.com\/cecil1215b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}