{"id":1284,"date":"2012-01-27T09:59:05","date_gmt":"2012-01-27T14:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/tatar\/?p=1284"},"modified":"2012-01-27T09:59:05","modified_gmt":"2012-01-27T14:59:05","slug":"sendak-and-colbert-jackpot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/tatar\/2012\/01\/27\/sendak-and-colbert-jackpot\/","title":{"rendered":"Sendak and Colbert &#8212; Jackpot!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.colbertnation.com\/the-colbert-report-videos\/406796\/january-24-2012\/grim-colberty-tales-with-maurice-sendak-pt&#8211;1<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/tatar\/files\/2012\/01\/sendak.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1285\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/tatar\/files\/2012\/01\/sendak.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are many great moments in this 2-part interview.\u00a0 &#8220;I write&#8221; Sendak tells Colbert, &#8220;and then somebody says it&#8217;s for children.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>On the current state of children&#8217;s literature, Sendak&#8217;s verdict is &#8220;abysmal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Give a Mouse a Cookie&#8221;&#8211;ugh!<\/p>\n<p>Sendak: &#8220;You trapped me&#8221; when Colbert asks him whether <em>The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo <\/em>is a good children&#8217;s book.<\/p>\n<p>Expect to see\u00a0 <em>I am a Pole&#8211;and So Can You<\/em> on the bestseller list, with blurbs and drawings by Sendak.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.colbertnation.com\/the-colbert-report-videos\/406796\/january-24-2012\/grim-colberty-tales-with-maurice-sendak-pt&#8211;1 There are many great moments in this 2-part interview.\u00a0 &#8220;I write&#8221; Sendak tells Colbert, &#8220;and then somebody says it&#8217;s for children.&#8221; On the current state of children&#8217;s literature, Sendak&#8217;s verdict is &#8220;abysmal.&#8221; &#8220;Give a Mouse a Cookie&#8221;&#8211;ugh! Sendak: &#8220;You trapped me&#8221; when Colbert asks him whether The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2125,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/tatar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/tatar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/tatar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/tatar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2125"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/tatar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1284"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/tatar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1287,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/tatar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1284\/revisions\/1287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/tatar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/tatar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/tatar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}