{"id":5083,"date":"2025-08-18T15:09:53","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T11:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/?p=5083"},"modified":"2025-08-18T15:09:53","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T11:09:53","slug":"jaws-at-50","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/?p=5083","title":{"rendered":"Jaws at 50"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All summer I meant to watch\u00a0<em>Jaws<\/em> to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its release. With other things going on (see below) I never did.<br \/>\nUntil last night.<br \/>\nWow.<br \/>\nYeah, I\u2019d seen it before but not in a number of years. The thing you forget is that it\u2019s not about sharks, it\u2019s about people and politics.<br \/>\n(Pause as\u00a0<em>Jaws<\/em> theme plays.)<br \/>\nThat\u2019s way scarier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All summer I meant to watch\u00a0Jaws to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its release. With other things going on (see below) I never did. Until last night. Wow. Yeah, I\u2019d seen it before but not in a number of years. &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/?p=5083\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5083"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5083\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5084,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5083\/revisions\/5084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeoconnelljr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}