{"id":9177,"date":"2010-05-11T10:30:49","date_gmt":"2010-05-11T08:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=9177"},"modified":"2010-05-11T10:32:47","modified_gmt":"2010-05-11T08:32:47","slug":"a-modern-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=9177","title":{"rendered":"A modern man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"400\" height=\"300\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=9395700&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/9395700\">Kinetic Type-a modern man speech<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/kordova\">Cem Jeffrey Kordova<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Carlin\">George Carlin<\/a>&#8216;s speech typographied  Cem Jeffrey Kordova! Watch the full speech<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hkCR-w3AYOE\"> here! <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kinetic Type-a modern man speech from Cem Jeffrey Kordova on Vimeo. George Carlin&#8216;s speech typographied Cem Jeffrey Kordova! 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