{"id":87,"date":"2007-12-12T06:28:13","date_gmt":"2007-12-12T06:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wpotclass\/?p=87"},"modified":"2007-12-12T06:28:13","modified_gmt":"2007-12-12T06:28:13","slug":"oolong-and-pop-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/2007\/12\/oolong-and-pop-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"Oolong and pop culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;![CDATA[My special thanks to the student who put this image on his final exam:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lisahistory.net\/images\/bunnypancake.jpg?w=648\"><\/p>\n<p>It not only made me laugh (and who wouldn&#8217;t need that after my last post?) but I had to go look it up and discover the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oolong_(rabbit)\" target=\"_blank\">story of Oolong the rabbit<\/a>, who balanced things on his head. <\/p>\n<p>The student was answering a question about how pop culture signifies a need for change, and here was an <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Internet_meme\" target=\"_blank\">internet meme<\/a> which, while perhaps not expressing a need for change, was definitely pop culture. And, after grading a bunch of exams, a bunny with a dorayaki on his head was definitely what I needed!]]&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;![CDATA[My special thanks to the student who put this image on his final exam: It not only made me laugh (and who wouldn&#8217;t need that after my last post?) but I had to go look it up and discover the story of Oolong the rabbit, who balanced things on his head. The student was answering [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musings"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}