{"id":1670,"date":"2014-12-03T04:03:57","date_gmt":"2014-12-03T12:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=1670"},"modified":"2014-12-03T06:22:19","modified_gmt":"2014-12-03T14:22:19","slug":"im-not-like-everybody-else-except-well","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2014\/12\/03\/im-not-like-everybody-else-except-well\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I&#8217;m not like everybody else&#8221;\u2014except, well&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That\u2019s the fear, anyway. The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows coins \u201cvem\u00f6dalen\u201d:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dictionaryofobscuresorrows.com\/post\/59306080288\/vemodalen\">vem\u00f6dalen<\/a> &#8211; n. the frustration of photographing something amazing when thousands of identical photos already exist\u2014the same sunset, the same waterfall, the same curve of a hip, the same closeup of an eye\u2014which can turn a unique subject into something hollow and pulpy and cheap, like a mass-produced piece of furniture you happen to have assembled yourself.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8ftDjebw8aA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Beautifully written &amp; illustrated by John Koenig.<\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8ftDjebw8aA\">YouTube<\/a>] [<a href=\"http:\/\/designtaxi.com\/news\/370705\/Fascinating-Video-Explains-The-Fear-Of-Taking-The-Same-Photo-As-Everyone-Else\/?interstital_shown=1\">Via<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That\u2019s the fear, anyway. The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows coins \u201cvem\u00f6dalen\u201d: vem\u00f6dalen &#8211; n. the frustration of photographing something amazing when thousands of identical photos already exist\u2014the same sunset, the same waterfall, the same curve of a hip, the same closeup of an eye\u2014which can turn a unique subject into something hollow and pulpy and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1670"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1670"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1671,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1670\/revisions\/1671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}