{"id":13055,"date":"2017-04-07T11:59:32","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T15:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/?p=13055"},"modified":"2017-04-07T11:59:32","modified_gmt":"2017-04-07T15:59:32","slug":"a-classic-circus-folds-its-tent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2017\/04\/a-classic-circus-folds-its-tent\/","title":{"rendered":"A Classic Circus Folds Its Tent"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img src='https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static01.nyt.com\/images\/2017\/05\/06\/multimedia\/360-circus3\/360-circus3-videoSixteenByNine1050.jpg?w=980&#038;ssl=1' style='max-width:600px;' data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<div>The end of an era, and another childhood memory purged by political correctness, the Circus goes the way of the Betamax and The Pony Express.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nyti.ms\/2oJ6f02\">http:\/\/nyti.ms\/2oJ6f02<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The end of an era, and another childhood memory purged by political correctness, the Circus goes the way of the Betamax and The Pony Express. http:\/\/nyti.ms\/2oJ6f02<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[14,480,456,132,429],"tags":[523,159,33,530,552],"class_list":["post-13055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-facebook","category-jamie-gray","category-news","category-shared-link","tag-blog","tag-facebook","tag-jamie-gray","tag-news","tag-shared"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11021,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2016\/11\/bear-in-chains-at-circus-club-night-sparks-outrage\/","url_meta":{"origin":13055,"position":0},"title":"Bear in chains at &#8216;circus&#8217; club night sparks outrage","date":"November 22, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Seriously? 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