{"id":1395354,"date":"2019-12-09T10:00:17","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T15:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.sparknotes.com\/?p=1395354"},"modified":"2019-12-10T16:16:01","modified_gmt":"2019-12-10T21:16:01","slug":"snapchats-from-greek-mythology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/snapchats-from-greek-mythology\/","title":{"rendered":"Snapchats from Greek Mythology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/img.sparknotes.com\/content\/sparklife\/sparktalk\/greekmythologysnapchatssMAIN_LargeWide.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"701\" height=\"394\"><\/p>\n<p>As near as I can tell from the mainstream media, we are a generation of soulless degenerates. All we care about are memes, selfies, and emojis\u2014and if you&#8217;re going to stand there and tell me&nbsp;<em>to my face<\/em> that the heroes of Greek mythology wouldn&#8217;t have been just as bad, if not worse, then we have nothing more to say to each other.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone in Greek mythology was obsessed with themselves. That&#8217;s just a fact.&nbsp;Can you imagine Snapchat in the hands of Zeus? I can, and I did, and then this slideshow burst forth fully formed like Athena.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As near as I can tell from the mainstream media, we are a generation of soulless degenerates. All we care about are memes, selfies, and emojis\u2014and if you&#8217;re going to stand there and tell me&nbsp;to   <a class=\"continue-reading\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"continue-text\">continue reading<\/span><svg class=\"continue-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" alt=\"\">\n    <path fill=\"#007acd\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" d=\"M13.442 5.558L19.885 12l-6.443 6.442-.884-.884 4.934-4.934L4 12.625v-1.25l13.492-.001-4.934-4.932.884-.884z\"><\/path>\n  <\/svg><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":182,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[628,23401,23339,1805,17432,17431,5426,25017,24428],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1395354"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/182"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1395354"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1395354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1441910,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1395354\/revisions\/1441910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1395354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1395354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1395354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}