{"id":1619,"date":"2007-07-19T10:25:49","date_gmt":"2007-07-19T15:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/martinepage.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/19\/do-not-want\/"},"modified":"2007-07-19T10:28:13","modified_gmt":"2007-07-19T15:28:13","slug":"do-not-want","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martinepage.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/19\/do-not-want\/","title":{"rendered":"Do not want!"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&laquo; We may be witnessing a revolution in user-generated content, but the more mainstream the Web gets, the more it looks like the mainstream: homogenous, opportunistic and commercial. It&rsquo;s no longer a subculture; it&rsquo;s just the culture. And don&rsquo;t we have enough of that already? Are we facing a future without a weird, vital, creative phenomenon like lolcats? Say it with me: &laquo; Do not want! &raquo;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.time.com\/time\/magazine\/article\/0,9171,1642897,00.html\">Creating a Cute Cat Frenzy<\/a>, by  Lev Grossman.<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisboyistoast.nu\/\">Tbit<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&laquo; We may be witnessing a revolution in user-generated content, but the more mainstream the Web gets, the more it looks like the mainstream: homogenous, opportunistic and commercial. It&rsquo;s no longer a subculture; it&rsquo;s just the culture. And don&rsquo;t we have enough of that already? Are we facing a future without a weird, vital, creative&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.martinepage.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/19\/do-not-want\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Do not want!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,18,14,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martinepage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1619"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martinepage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martinepage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martinepage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martinepage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.martinepage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martinepage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martinepage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martinepage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}