{"id":75,"date":"2005-06-13T02:54:08","date_gmt":"2005-06-13T09:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stevegerber.wpengine.com\/?p=75"},"modified":"2005-06-13T02:54:08","modified_gmt":"2005-06-13T09:54:08","slug":"writing-from-depression","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/?p=75","title":{"rendered":"Writing from Depression"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s only in the last few weeks that I&#8217;ve been able to pin down &#8212; tentatively &#8212; a dominating characteristic of my writing over the past couple of decades.<\/p>\n<p>Much of it originated in depression.<\/p>\n<p>And the stuff that did is, generally speaking, the less interesting stuff. Or the stuff that doesn&#8217;t seem quite&#8230; &#8220;there.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The best of my work, I think, has always had its roots in righteous outrage, compulsive curiosity, or reckless abandon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s only in the last few weeks that I&#8217;ve been able to pin down &#8212; tentatively &#8212; a dominating characteristic of my writing over the past couple of decades. Much of it originated in depression. And the stuff that did is, generally speaking, the less interesting stuff. Or the stuff that doesn&#8217;t seem quite&#8230; &#8220;there.&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}