{"id":265,"date":"2020-02-17T23:19:22","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T04:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/?p=265"},"modified":"2020-02-17T23:26:19","modified_gmt":"2020-02-18T04:26:19","slug":"celebrity-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/meetings\/dinners\/celebrity-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrity Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/uncategorized\/celebrity-death\/attachment\/kobe\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-266\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-266\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/files\/2020\/02\/kobe-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/files\/2020\/02\/kobe-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/files\/2020\/02\/kobe-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/files\/2020\/02\/kobe-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/files\/2020\/02\/kobe-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/files\/2020\/02\/kobe.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re kicking off this Thursday (2\/20) by discussing how we should speak about the passing of people who&#8217;ve been controversial in life &#8212; specifically by thinking about Kobe Bryant&#8217;s recent passing and subsequent legacy. How do we tell someone&#8217;s story in full, and is it appropriate to tell the bad parts after they&#8217;ve passed? How can one person mean so many different things to different people? How do we acknowledge\u00a0those who grew up with Kobe as a model of sportsmanship while also acknowledging the sexual assault suit? Can we acknowledge both, or does it have to be one or the other?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; We&#8217;re kicking off this Thursday (2\/20) by discussing how we should speak about the passing of people who&#8217;ve been controversial in life &#8212; specifically by thinking about Kobe Bryant&#8217;s recent passing and subsequent legacy. How do we tell someone&#8217;s story in full, and is it appropriate to tell the bad parts after they&#8217;ve passed? <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/meetings\/dinners\/celebrity-death\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Read more about Celebrity Death<\/span>[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2225,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dinners"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions\/268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/thewilliamsforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}