{"id":37581,"date":"2011-12-04T13:05:06","date_gmt":"2011-12-04T13:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/marco-polo-describes-a-bridge-stone-by-stone\/"},"modified":"2011-12-04T13:05:06","modified_gmt":"2011-12-04T13:05:06","slug":"marco-polo-describes-a-bridge-stone-by-stone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/marco-polo-describes-a-bridge-stone-by-stone\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Marco Polo describes a bridge, stone by stone.<br \/>\n\u201cBut which is the stone that supports the bridge?\u201d Kublai Khan asks.<br \/>\n\u201cThe bridge is not supported by one stone or another,\u201d Marco answers, \u201cbut by the line of the arch that they form.\u201d<br \/>\n Kublai Khan remains silent, reflecting. Then he adds: \u201cWhy do you speak to me of the stones? It is the arch that matters to me.\u201d<br \/>\n Polo answers: \u201cWithout stones there is no arch.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'>\n<p>&#8211; Italo Calvino, Invisible cities (via <a href=\"http:\/\/thisway.tumblr.com\/\" class=\"tumblr_blog\">thisway<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><b>viewed through a contemporary lens, this can be a theory of networks and nodes<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marco Polo describes a bridge, stone by stone. \u201cBut which is the stone that supports the bridge?\u201d Kublai Khan asks. \u201cThe bridge is not supported by one stone or another,\u201d Marco answers, \u201cbut by the line of the arch that they form.\u201d Kublai Khan remains silent, reflecting. Then he adds: \u201cWhy do you speak to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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":[],"tags":[1539],"class_list":["post-37581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","tag-emergent-digital-practices","post_format-post-format-quote"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-9M9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37581\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}