{"id":9,"date":"2007-02-19T07:43:50","date_gmt":"2007-02-19T14:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/itsthepunisher\/2007\/02\/19\/little-women-the-film\/"},"modified":"2007-02-19T07:43:50","modified_gmt":"2007-02-19T14:43:50","slug":"little-women-the-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/itsthepunisher\/2007\/02\/19\/little-women-the-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Little Women the film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I fell asleep.\u00c2\u00a0 I definitely dozed off for about five minutes.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s not because it&#8217;s an old movie; I&#8217;ve seen enough to not find the cinematography boring.\u00c2\u00a0 The story just wasn&#8217;t interesting to me.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m not even sure how this is a coming-of-age novel for girls because nothing really bad happens.\u00c2\u00a0 Sure there is death and for Christ&#8217;s sake Jo doesn&#8217;t marry Laurie, but that&#8217;s it.\u00c2\u00a0 Even then it isn&#8217;t all bad.\u00c2\u00a0 Beth needed to died, but after years of suffering.\u00c2\u00a0 It was a blessing for her to go.\u00c2\u00a0 Jo and Laurie didn&#8217;t get married, but Laurie married Amy.\u00c2\u00a0 From what I could see they lived happily ever after.\u00c2\u00a0 In fact, everyone lived happily ever after except for Beth.\u00c2\u00a0 What does this teach young women who are reading this book?\u00c2\u00a0 That there is in fact a perfect person in the world for everyone?\u00c2\u00a0 Not quite.\u00c2\u00a0 Where&#8217;s the heart ache?\u00c2\u00a0 Laurie was upset for a little but he apparently got over it.\u00c2\u00a0 All I&#8217;m saying is that it&#8217;s going to take a lot to convince me there is something deep in <em>Little Women,<\/em> but if anyone can do it, Dr. Campbell can.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I fell asleep.\u00c2\u00a0 I definitely dozed off for about five minutes.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s not because it&#8217;s an old movie; I&#8217;ve seen enough to not find the cinematography boring.\u00c2\u00a0 The story just wasn&#8217;t interesting to me.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m not even sure how this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/itsthepunisher\/2007\/02\/19\/little-women-the-film\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/itsthepunisher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/itsthepunisher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/itsthepunisher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/itsthepunisher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/itsthepunisher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/itsthepunisher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/itsthepunisher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/itsthepunisher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/itsthepunisher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}