{"id":2777,"date":"2010-12-26T11:06:26","date_gmt":"2010-12-26T18:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/?p=2777"},"modified":"2010-12-26T12:26:59","modified_gmt":"2010-12-26T19:26:59","slug":"book-quote-2666","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/?p=2777","title":{"rendered":"Book Quote: 2666"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/viewfromredhill1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/viewfromredhill1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"viewfromredhill\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/viewfromredhill1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/viewfromredhill1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s quote from <a href=\"http:\/\/moreintelligentlife.com\/story\/bolano-2666-masterpiece\">2666<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nybooks.com\/articles\/archives\/2008\/dec\/18\/the-triumph-of-roberto-bolano\/\">Roberto Bola\u00c3\u00b1o<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I get the idea perfectly, Mickey,&#8221; said Archimboldi, thinking all the while that this man was not only irritating but ridiculous, with the particular ridiculousness of self-dramatizers and poor fools convinced they&#8217;ve been present at a decisive moment in history, when it&#8217;s common knowledge, thought Archimboldi, that history, which is a simple whore, has no decisive moments but is a proliferation of instants, brief interludes that vie with one another in monstrousness. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s quote from 2666 by Roberto Bola\u00c3\u00b1o &#8220;I get the idea perfectly, Mickey,&#8221; said Archimboldi, thinking all the while that this man was not only irritating but ridiculous, with the particular ridiculousness of self-dramatizers and poor fools convinced they&#8217;ve been present at a decisive moment in history, when it&#8217;s common knowledge, thought Archimboldi, that history, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/?p=2777\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Book Quote: 2666<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2777"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2777"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2788,"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2777\/revisions\/2788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}