{"id":10887,"date":"2017-09-19T14:13:54","date_gmt":"2017-09-19T18:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/evetushnet\/?p=10887"},"modified":"2017-09-19T18:40:24","modified_gmt":"2017-09-19T22:40:24","slug":"horse-write-bojack-horseman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/evetushnet\/2017\/09\/horse-write-bojack-horseman.html","title":{"rendered":"This Be the Horse: I write about &#8220;BoJack Horseman&#8221; some more"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>for America:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Last week was the Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows, and in his homily, the priest exhorted us to imagine our own mother suffering. \u201cWho wouldn\u2019t long to console their mother?\u201d he asked. And I thought of my mom and did in fact agree that I\u2019d want terribly to console her if she were suffering. But I also thought, <em>You know, homilies like this are why some people dread going to church on Mother\u2019s Day<\/em>. And then I thought about a depressed, alcoholic celebrity horse.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.americamagazine.org\/arts-culture\/2017\/09\/19\/bojack-horseman-comedy-about-living-long-broken-world\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>for America: Last week was the Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows, and in his homily, the priest exhorted us to imagine our own mother suffering. \u201cWho wouldn\u2019t long to console their mother?\u201d he asked. 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