{"id":1443,"date":"2006-05-01T15:20:00","date_gmt":"2006-05-01T22:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2006\/05\/01\/consumption-gumption\/"},"modified":"2006-05-01T15:20:00","modified_gmt":"2006-05-01T22:20:00","slug":"consumption-gumption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2006\/05\/01\/consumption-gumption\/","title":{"rendered":"Consumption Gumption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting turn of events in the dissertation department.  My Peruvian advisor\/committee member\/mentor extraordinaire, Valerie, is moving back to the States at the end of the summer.  This radically changes plans for us, since she was the biggest draw of Lima as a dissertation study location.  More and more, I&#8217;m drawn to the idea of studying Latino issues in post-K NOLA.  This has always been an area of interest for me (immigration, labor, and health) and is certainly a timely issue for an area in a crossroads.  Whether hormonal, emotional, political, or circumstance, the thought of staying domestic for the next few years has brought out a strong sense of American Consumption. <\/p>\n<p>In other words, I have the &#8220;I wants.&#8221;  It&#8217;s not a particularly long list, but it&#8217;s a doosy.  I&#8217;m so embarrassed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; A minivan.  Either the Odyssey or Sienna, fully loaded (of course), 2004 or newer. <br \/>&#8211; I want to see our house dreams (ie: renovation) realized.  In my lifetime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting turn of events in the dissertation department. My Peruvian advisor\/committee member\/mentor extraordinaire, Valerie, is moving back to the States at the end of the summer. This radically changes plans for us, since she was the biggest draw of Lima as a dissertation study location. More and more, I&#8217;m drawn to the idea of studying [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1443"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1443\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}