{"id":748,"date":"2010-08-07T07:21:26","date_gmt":"2010-08-07T11:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkfluidity.com\/?p=748"},"modified":"2010-08-07T07:21:26","modified_gmt":"2010-08-07T11:21:26","slug":"mad-violinist-of-union-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.darkfluidity.com\/?p=748","title":{"rendered":"Mad Violinist of Union Square"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"She also shoots lasers out of her eyes.\" title=\"She also shoots lasers out of her eyes.\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4123\/4868601432_002dd28d54.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve read much of my work, you already know I have a thing for mad violinists.<\/p>\n<p>And I listen to people like Emilie Autumn and Lili Hadyn and Vanessa Storm, all of whom do things with violins.<\/p>\n<p>If the truth is told, however, I probably project the madness. It&#8217;s more in me than in any of them.<\/p>\n<p>I wrote once, in a journal, something like this: &#8220;If you find yourself surrounded by strangeness, and there&#8217;s an amazingly beautiful woman, and perhaps some poison, a few sharp knives, a ghost or a fairy or a phantom, and in the background you hear the sweet, mournful call of a violin, you know you&#8217;re in a John Urbancik story, and you know you&#8217;re probably doomed.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>If you&#8217;ve read much of my work, you already know I have a thing for mad violinists. And I listen to people like Emilie Autumn <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"http:\/\/www.darkfluidity.com\/?p=748\" title=\"Mad Violinist of Union Square\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.darkfluidity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.darkfluidity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.darkfluidity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.darkfluidity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.darkfluidity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.darkfluidity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.darkfluidity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.darkfluidity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.darkfluidity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}