{"id":1305,"date":"2008-11-18T07:12:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-18T12:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/?p=1305"},"modified":"2008-11-18T07:12:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-18T12:12:00","slug":"disturbing-clothing-ads-death-to-cartoon-characters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/2008\/11\/18\/disturbing-clothing-ads-death-to-cartoon-characters\/","title":{"rendered":"Disturbing clothing ads: Death to cartoon characters!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What do you think of <a href=\"http:\/\/contexts.org\/socimages\/2008\/11\/18\/this-is-fascinating-and-im-not-quite-sure-why\/\">these ads<\/a> over on SocIm? Frankly, they creep me out. This is what I said over there:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"><strong>People of color as backdrop! Gun as penis! Murder as victory! YAAAAAAAY! <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"><strong>Beyond these things, I&rsquo;m trying to articulate why this series is disturbing to me, perhaps because it brings cartoon characters into the non-cartoon world and gives them realistic remains. Most of the characters shown are heavily anthropomorphized, which adds an extra layer to their death. The trope of &ldquo;big game hunt&rdquo; doesn&rsquo;t really fly for me when I see a tree with a sad humanoid face with its limbs amputated. What do other people think?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d like to hear opinions from other people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do you think of these ads over on SocIm? Frankly, they creep me out. This is what I said over there: People of color as backdrop! Gun as penis! Murder as victory! YAAAAAAAY! Beyond these things, I&rsquo;m trying to articulate why this series is disturbing to me, perhaps because it brings cartoon characters into&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/2008\/11\/18\/disturbing-clothing-ads-death-to-cartoon-characters\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Disturbing clothing ads: Death to cartoon characters!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/oddpla.net\/modernwizard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}