{"id":504,"date":"2007-10-31T18:02:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-31T18:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/2007\/10\/horrifying\/"},"modified":"2007-10-31T19:31:36","modified_gmt":"2007-10-31T19:31:36","slug":"horrifying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/2007\/10\/31\/horrifying\/","title":{"rendered":"Horrifying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever read the plot synopsis to a horror movie and thought to yourself &#8220;that sounds like possibly the most disturbing thing imaginable?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And do you then find yourself wondering whether to watch the movie or not? On the one hand, a part of you wants to watch the movie, because that kind of terror can be quite exhilarating, in a way. You want to test yourself, not to see how much of a man you are, but to see how capable you are of understanding that it&#8217;s all make-believe. But then the rational part of your brain says &#8220;Hold on, once you&#8217;ve watched that film, you&#8217;re going to have a hard time thrashing the image out of your brain. Heck, it&#8217;s making you feel queasy just imagining it in your mind&#8217;s eye. Surely this is a no-brainer?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What would you do?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever read the plot synopsis to a horror movie and thought to yourself &#8220;that sounds like possibly the most disturbing thing imaginable?&#8221; And do you then find yourself wondering whether to watch the movie or not? On the one hand, a part of you wants to watch the movie, because that kind of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","category-peril"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}