{"id":3682,"date":"2016-07-18T02:40:27","date_gmt":"2016-07-18T02:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/Although-the-whole-thing-is-good-Im-sharing-this-video-I-hope-starting-from-5825-when-Brandon-Sanderson-starts"},"modified":"2016-07-18T02:40:27","modified_gmt":"2016-07-18T02:40:27","slug":"although-the-whole-thing-is-good-im-sharing-this-video-i-hope-starting-from-5825-when-brandon-sanderson-starts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/2016\/07\/18\/although-the-whole-thing-is-good-im-sharing-this-video-i-hope-starting-from-5825-when-brandon-sanderson-starts\/","title":{"rendered":"Although the whole thing is good, I&#8217;m sharing this video (I hope) starting from 58:25, when Brandon Sanderson starts&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"        \n<p>Although the whole thing is good, I&#8217;m sharing this video (I hope) starting from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/attribution_link?a=CfVuPbDRf70&amp;u=\/watch?v%3Dv98Zy_hP5TI%26feature%3Dshare&amp;t=58m25s\">58:25<\/a>, when Brandon Sanderson starts talking about issues of representation in writing, considered as a spectrum. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He starts with blatantly obvious objectification and moves on up, freely admitting that some of his published books have these issues (he doesn&#8217;t give this example here, but the first Mistborn book has only one woman, though she&#8217;s a fully realized character). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This part of the video is about 9 minutes, and well worth watching if you&#8217;re a writer trying to include characters who aren&#8217;t like you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=v98Zy_hP5TI&amp;feature=share<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n\n      ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        Although the whole thing is good, I&#8217;m sharing this video (I hope) starting from 58:25, when Brandon Sanderson starts&#8230;<br \/>\n       <a href=\"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/2016\/07\/18\/although-the-whole-thing-is-good-im-sharing-this-video-i-hope-starting-from-5825-when-brandon-sanderson-starts\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[21],"tags":[94],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3682"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3682"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3682\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}