{"id":419,"date":"2008-05-03T15:37:45","date_gmt":"2008-05-03T19:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=419"},"modified":"2008-05-03T15:37:45","modified_gmt":"2008-05-03T19:37:45","slug":"the-artist-stands-ready-to-serve-his-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=419","title":{"rendered":"The artist stands ready to serve his community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/linnaeus.nrm.se\/flora\/di\/rosa\/rubus\/rubucha2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/linnaeus.nrm.se\/flora\/di\/rosa\/rubus\/rubucha2.jpg\">This picture<\/a> is a <em>hjortron<\/em>, or cloudberry. There are many pictures of <em>hjortron<\/em> on the net, but that is the one which best, I think, illustrates a proposal made by Tord Pettersson, an artist in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallivare.se\">G&auml;llivare<\/a>, who thinks the 45 road up through the depopulated regions of inner Lapland is dull. So he wants to put up a sculpture at one of the rest stops: a two meter high phallus with a giant cloudberry on the top. &#8220;It would provoke a debate even in our liberated time&#8221;, he <a href=\"http:\/\/norran.se\/nyheter\/norrochvasterbotten\/article104864.ece\">told the local paper<\/a> and &#8220;draw attention to the mulitfaceted role of the artist&#8221;.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This picture is a hjortron, or cloudberry. There are many pictures of hjortron on the net, but that is the one which best, I think, illustrates a proposal made by Tord Pettersson, an artist in G&auml;llivare, who thinks the 45 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=419\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=419\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}