{"id":253356,"date":"2007-07-27T14:28:21","date_gmt":"2007-07-27T14:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2007\/07\/27\/swedish-academy-intrigues\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T17:38:59","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T17:38:59","slug":"swedish-academy-intrigues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2007\/07\/27\/swedish-academy-intrigues\/","title":{"rendered":"Swedish Academy Intrigues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.complete-review.com\/saloon\/archive\/200707c.htm#zl7\">Literary Saloon<\/a> has an interesting piece about the recent passing of Swedish poet Lars Forssell (1928-2007). <\/p>\n<p>The loss of Forssell is one thing, the fact that he was Chair No. 4 on the committee that decides the Nobel Prize for Literature is another . . . <\/p>\n<p>All of this is recapped in the article mentioned above, which offers a fascinating look at the current politics and protests going on. (In brief, multiple members are protesting the committee due to various events such as Jelinek winning&#8212;most controversial recipient ever imho&#8212;to not doing anything about the Rusdie fatwa.) <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Literary Saloon has an interesting piece about the recent passing of Swedish poet Lars Forssell (1928-2007). The loss of Forssell is one thing, the fact that he was Chair No. 4 on the committee that decides the Nobel Prize for Literature is another . . . All of this is recapped in the article mentioned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67486],"tags":[1836,2256,2246,2276,1646,2266],"class_list":["post-253356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-cwp","tag-lars-forssell","tag-literary-saloon","tag-novel-prize","tag-review","tag-swedish-academy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253356"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":328866,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253356\/revisions\/328866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}