{"id":7642,"date":"2018-01-19T23:17:43","date_gmt":"2018-01-20T07:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/?p=7642"},"modified":"2018-01-19T23:17:43","modified_gmt":"2018-01-20T07:17:43","slug":"rip-joe-frank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/2018\/01\/19\/rip-joe-frank\/","title":{"rendered":"RIP Joe Frank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rest in Peace Joe Frank. He died January 15th, 2018 at age 79. I first heard Joe Frank&#8217;s haunting, hallucinatory radio plays in the late 1980&#8217;s, listening in my car late at night. I sat in my car on many a cold Boston winter night listening to his stories. I heard a program of his just a few months ago too. The shows were and are a revelation of amazing visual-auditory imagining. The stories and voices spin through my mind in the most pleasurable spirals, like a \u00a0Whirling Dervish on the path to God. He is remembered with great fondness!<\/p>\n<p>His art is his legacy and is still accessible (in the sense of availability as well as intellectually) at his website, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joefrank.com\/\">JoeFrank.com<\/a> \u00a0and on public radio stations around the country in the small hours of the the night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rest in Peace Joe Frank. He died January 15th, 2018 at age 79. I first heard Joe Frank&#8217;s haunting, hallucinatory radio plays in the late 1980&#8217;s, listening in my car late at night. I sat in my car on many a cold Boston winter night listening to his stories. I heard a program of his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7642\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}