{"id":12616,"date":"2008-03-05T15:17:41","date_gmt":"2008-03-05T20:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=12616"},"modified":"2014-01-13T19:40:28","modified_gmt":"2014-01-14T00:40:28","slug":"killing-john-kessel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2008\/03\/05\/killing-john-kessel\/","title":{"rendered":"Killing John Kessel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve ever wanted to see award-winning author <a href=\"http:\/\/www4.ncsu.edu\/~tenshi\/index2.html\" target=\"_blank\">John Kessel<\/a> blown away, I just noticed that you&#8217;ll have two opportunities over the next 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ifc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Independent Film Channel<\/a> will be showing  the movie <a href=\"http:\/\/ifc.bside.com\/?_view=_filmdetails&amp;filmId=48477749&amp;timezone=America\/New_York\" target=\"_blank\"><i>The Delicate Art of the Rifle<\/i><\/a>   at 6:55 p.m. this evening and at 3:30 a.m. Thursday morning.    Kessel plays a professor killed by a Charles Whitman-like sniper.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve never seen this film before, but I&#8217;ve heard of it, and I&#8217;m setting the DVR now on anticipation of what will surely be an Oscar-caliber performance!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve ever wanted to see award-winning author John Kessel blown away, I just noticed that you&#8217;ll have two opportunities over the next 24 hours. The Independent Film Channel will be showing the movie The Delicate Art of the Rifle at 6:55 p.m. this evening and at 3:30 a.m. Thursday morning. Kessel plays a professor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[95],"class_list":["post-12616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-john-kessel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12616"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12617,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12616\/revisions\/12617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}