{"id":580,"date":"2002-01-19T17:13:12","date_gmt":"2002-01-20T00:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/?p=580"},"modified":"2002-01-19T17:13:12","modified_gmt":"2002-01-20T00:13:12","slug":"c-dub-and-his-word-salad-y-crouton-sprinklings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/?p=580","title":{"rendered":"C-Dub and his Word Salad-y Crouton Sprinklings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For those of you who&#8217;ve never read Leon Wieseltier&#8217;s (in)famous <i>New Republic<\/i> piece on Cornel West, &#8220;All and Nothing at All: The Unreal World of Cornel West&#8221; (originally published March 6, 1995), <i>TNR<\/i> has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenewrepublic.com\/030695\/wieseltier030695.html\">reposted it in full on its website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Famous line:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>West&#8217;s work is noisy, tedious, slippery&#8230; sectarian, humorless, pedantic and self-endeared. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The more things change, the more they stay the same; West is more powerful today than ever  &#8212; but even back when his star was still rising, his work was borderline irrelevant.  And now he&#8217;s making horrid rap music&#8230;<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those of you who&#8217;ve never read Leon Wieseltier&#8217;s (in)famous New Republic piece on Cornel West, &#8220;All and Nothing at All: The Unreal World of Cornel West&#8221; (originally published March 6, 1995), TNR has reposted it in full on its website. Famous line: West&#8217;s work is noisy, tedious, slippery&#8230; sectarian, humorless, pedantic and self-endeared. The more things change, the more they stay the same; West is more powerful today than<\/p>\n<div class=\"belowpost\"><a class=\"btnmore\" href=\"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/?p=580\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":9196393,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9196393"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=580"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proteinwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}