{"id":623,"date":"2011-01-27T23:20:23","date_gmt":"2011-01-28T06:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/?p=623"},"modified":"2011-01-30T22:53:57","modified_gmt":"2011-01-31T05:53:57","slug":"prison-blues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/?p=623","title":{"rendered":"Prison Blues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/prison-library-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/prison-library-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"prison library 2\" width=\"350\" height=\"102\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/prison-library-2.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/prison-library-2-300x87.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/theinnocentflower.blogspot.com\/2011\/01\/my-book-is-in-prison-library-is-yours.html\">Here<\/a> is an interesting blog article about prisoner&#8217;s use of genre fiction.  I guess there are a few locked up hopeless romantics out there!  Tho a part of me wonders if the only other SFF books in that prison are, like, KJA novels.  I think that would drive me to Stephanie Meyer too.  Perhaps the Twilight books are just a bit more escapist then other books in the prison&#8217;s collection.  I&#8217;ve never read any of them (though I will admit to watching parts of the films on HBO &#8211; they can be spotted immediately on a random pass through with the remote), but they certainly seem to have struck a moody, smouldering note with children and adults alike.  But I gotta wonder what part of the dark soul of a high-security convict is soothed by the angst-soaked melancholy of Edward and Bella&#8217;s chaste intensity.  Where can the release possibly be?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is an interesting blog article about prisoner&#8217;s use of genre fiction. I guess there are a few locked up hopeless romantics out there! Tho a part of me wonders if the only other SFF books in that prison are, like, KJA novels. I think that would drive me to Stephanie Meyer too. Perhaps the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=623"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":711,"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623\/revisions\/711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.omphalosbookreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}