{"id":46,"date":"2004-01-31T21:59:29","date_gmt":"2004-02-01T01:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/grgb\/2004\/01\/31\/bubba-ho-tep\/"},"modified":"2006-06-17T12:23:09","modified_gmt":"2006-06-17T18:23:09","slug":"bubba-ho-tep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/2004\/01\/31\/bubba-ho-tep\/","title":{"rendered":"Bubba Ho-Tep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a6'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An elderly Elvis is barely living in an East Texas nursing home where Bubba Ho-Tep, an evil, soul-sucking mummy feasts on the residents. Elvis gets his mojo back, and with the help of a fellow resident who believes himself to be JFK, takes care of Bubba. Thank you very much.<\/p>\n<p>\nJoe Lansdale&#8217;s short story has been made into a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bubbahotep.com\">film<\/a> by Don Coscarelli which I&#8217;d like to see. The only thing more frightening than losing one&#8217;s soul to a mummy is growing old and forgetting that you&#8217;ve got a soul.<\/p>\n<p>\nThis is a signed limited edition featuring the short story by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joerlansdale.com\/\">Joe R. Lansdale<\/a> and the screenplay of the film by Don Coscarelli. Published by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nightshadebooks.com\">Night Shade Books<\/a>. ISBN 1892389622<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An elderly Elvis is barely living in an East Texas nursing home where Bubba Ho-Tep, an evil, soul-sucking mummy feasts on the residents. Elvis gets his mojo back, and with the help of a fellow resident who believes himself to be JFK, takes care of Bubba. Thank you very much. Joe Lansdale&#8217;s short story has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":325,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,632],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-fantasy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/325"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/grgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}