{"id":307,"date":"2006-03-09T23:05:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-10T03:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/metasj\/2006\/03\/09\/reembering-push-singh\/"},"modified":"2006-03-09T23:05:00","modified_gmt":"2006-03-10T03:05:00","slug":"reembering-push-singh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/2006\/03\/09\/reembering-push-singh\/","title":{"rendered":"Reembering Push Singh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a1217'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I spent today <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">thinking <\/span>about<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/pushsingh.blogspot.com\/\">Push Singh<\/a><\/span>, someone I have known for four years.&nbsp; Every time we have met, I have come away struck by his thoughtfulness, his good nature, his giving smile, and the pleasure of speaking with him. He died last week; today there was a memorial in his honor at MIT.&nbsp; I don&#8217;t usually cry at funerals &#8212; death is the most storied event in life, not necessarily a sad one &#8212; but found myself tearing up today as I hung outside the MIT chapel.<\/p>\n<p>My thoughts are still with him, and with his family.&nbsp; I wanted to walk up to them as they stood by the crosswalk waiting for the lights to turn; but I did not. <\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/web.media.mit.edu\/~push\/'>Reembering Push Singh &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent today thinking about Push Singh, someone I have known for four years.&nbsp; Every time we have met, I have come away struck by his thoughtfulness, his good nature, his giving smile, and the pleasure of speaking with him. He died last week; today there was a memorial in his honor at MIT.&nbsp; I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":135,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[205],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-glory-glory-glory"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7iVvB-4X","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/135"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}