{"id":372,"date":"2026-01-12T13:37:36","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T13:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brittanyhouseactivcare.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/12\/william-e-jones-it-only-looks-as-if-it-hurts-the-modern-institute-glasgow\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T13:37:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T13:37:36","slug":"william-e-jones-it-only-looks-as-if-it-hurts-the-modern-institute-glasgow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brittanyhouseactivcare.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/12\/william-e-jones-it-only-looks-as-if-it-hurts-the-modern-institute-glasgow\/","title":{"rendered":"William E. Jones &#8220;It Only Looks As If It Hurts&#8221; @ The Modern Institute, Glasgow"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"K2FeedImage\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.juxtapoz.com\/media\/k2\/items\/cache\/f0c3f0ecc9620a6594e23cfab179509b_L.jpg\" alt=\"William E. Jones \"It Only Looks As If It Hurts\" @ The Modern Institute, Glasgow\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"K2FeedIntroText\">During the first Trump administration and the Covid lockdown, I was unable to pursue filmmaking, the medium I was trained to practice. I spent those years writing fiction, which had the advantages of being free and private \u2013 a field of pure invention. I eventually published three novels between 2019 and 2023. Over the course of the trilogy, the narrator becomes a painter. I followed the path of my fictional character and started painting seriously in 2022, almost immediately after the writing was finished. As a friend of mine put it, I wrote a future for myself, and it came true.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the first Trump administration and the Covid lockdown, I was unable to pursue filmmaking, the medium I was trained to practice. I spent those years writing fiction, which had the advantages of <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-painting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brittanyhouseactivcare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brittanyhouseactivcare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brittanyhouseactivcare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brittanyhouseactivcare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brittanyhouseactivcare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brittanyhouseactivcare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brittanyhouseactivcare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brittanyhouseactivcare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}