{"id":15782,"date":"2018-01-24T09:29:06","date_gmt":"2018-01-24T14:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/?p=15782"},"modified":"2018-01-24T09:29:06","modified_gmt":"2018-01-24T14:29:06","slug":"what-remains-the-new-york-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/2018\/01\/24\/what-remains-the-new-york-times.html","title":{"rendered":"What Remains &#8211; The New York Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tAs obvious as it seems to me now I guess I never thought about being cremated and stuffed into an urn as a way of sticking around for a while. I know people who keep their deceased relatives&#8217; urns as display pieces on their mantelpiece or on a shelf, but this story is about remains that just kind of hang around because nobody can decide what to do with them and no instructions were given. Interesting.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15783 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/mobi\/37\/2018\/01\/merlin_132780668_ef0a9cb2-edae-469e-878e-bee029703f09-master7681-1.jpg?resize=768%2C517&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"517\" \/>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/01\/24\/opinion\/what-remains-cremation.html?action=click&amp;pgtype=Homepage&amp;clickSource=story-heading&amp;module=opinion-c-col-right-region&amp;region=opinion-c-col-right-region&amp;WT.nav=opinion-c-col-right-region\">What Remains &#8211; The New York Times<\/a><\/em>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As obvious as it seems to me now I guess I never thought about being cremated and stuffed into an urn as a way of sticking around for a while. I know people who keep their deceased relatives&#8217; urns as display pieces on their mantelpiece or on a shelf, but this story is about remains [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23363,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-links-to-other-places","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/merlin_132780668_ef0a9cb2-edae-469e-878e-bee029703f09-master7681-1-4.jpg?fit=768%2C517&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paumAn-46y","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15782\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}