{"id":101,"date":"2002-10-07T17:54:26","date_gmt":"2002-10-08T00:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/?p=101"},"modified":"2002-10-07T17:54:26","modified_gmt":"2002-10-08T00:54:26","slug":"forsyte-saga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2002\/10\/forsyte-saga\/","title":{"rendered":"forsyte saga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has beautiful dresses and restrained passion. And ENGLISH ACCENTS!<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a chick show. It&#8217;s wonderful<\/p>\n<p>The Forsyte sage began tonight on Masterpiece theater. I have been looking forward to it for weeks now. I had the chance to read the series years ago, before I really understood anything about anything. I&#8217;ve only seen the first part of the series, and I&#8217;m already finding it much richer than I remembered it.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s worth watching. The series captures the late-Victorian middle  class&#8217;s obsession with money and propriety.<\/p>\n<p>And then love. Where DOES love fit into a well-regulated household?<\/p>\n<p>Soames is marvelous, he behaves like a stalker. It&#8217;s great! He&#8217;s so beside himself. And he&#8217;s so bad!<\/p>\n<p>All of the characters are fabulous. I will be watching.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has beautiful dresses and restrained passion. And ENGLISH ACCENTS! It&#8217;s a chick show. It&#8217;s wonderful The Forsyte sage began tonight on Masterpiece theater. I have been looking forward to it for weeks now. I had the chance to read &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2002\/10\/forsyte-saga\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2002\/10\/forsyte-saga\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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}},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-theater-reviews"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}