{"id":1882,"date":"2014-03-01T07:00:19","date_gmt":"2014-03-01T01:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak?p=1882"},"modified":"2018-06-13T15:45:24","modified_gmt":"2018-06-13T10:15:24","slug":"brushstrokes-medusa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/brushstrokes-medusa\/","title":{"rendered":"Medusa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Medusa,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">oh so beautiful!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">radiating beauty,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">a mere reflection,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">of male gaze,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">curse, shame and monstrous.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Controlled, yet untamed,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">beauty unto conquerable,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">curbing her assertion &amp; sexuality.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Complete distortion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A false sense of agency.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Fearless,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">She shines through,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">a face of free spirit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(Poem by:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/author\/anisha-dutt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anisha Dutt<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\">Medusa (Charcoal) by James;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\">For more of James&#8217; work, please visit his <a href=\"http:\/\/jamesscottedwards.webs.com\/apps\/photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medusa, oh so beautiful! radiating beauty, a mere reflection, of male gaze, curse, shame and monstrous. Controlled, yet untamed, beauty&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":1955,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,1,7,42],"tags":[134,135,499],"class_list":{"0":"post-1882","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brushstrokes","8":"category-categories","9":"category-visualcorner","10":"category-women","11":"tag-beauty","12":"tag-patriarchy","13":"tag-women"},"menu_order":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1882"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14095,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1882\/revisions\/14095"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}