{"id":10007,"date":"2010-02-26T19:18:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-26T19:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2010\/02\/26\/cellar-door\/"},"modified":"2010-02-26T19:18:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-26T19:18:00","slug":"cellar-door","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2010\/02\/26\/cellar-door\/","title":{"rendered":"Cellar Door"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/02\/14\/magazine\/14FOB-onlanguage-t.html?ref=magazine'>Cellar Door<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"link_description\">\n<p>&ldquo;The claim that [the phrase] &rsquo;<a title=\"Wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cellar_door\" target=\"_blank\">cellar door<\/a>&rsquo; is beautiful to the ear \u2014 in opposition to its prosaic meaning \u2014 has been made by and attributed to a wide variety of writers over the years.&rdquo; Author\/linguist J.R.R. Tolkien <a title=\"WikiQuote\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikiquote.org\/wiki\/J._R._R._Tolkien\" target=\"_blank\">is an adherent<\/a>, and the idea was even mentioned in the movie <a title=\"IMDB\" href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/title\/tt0246578\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>Donnie Darko<\/i><\/a> (<a title=\"YouTube\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gDNIbQTjqz8#t=8m42s\" target=\"_blank\"><i>YouTube<\/i> link<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>[via <a title=\"MetaFilter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.metafilter.com\/89556\/Sell-a-cellar-door-a-cellar-sell-a-cellar-cellardoor-door-adore-adore-a-door-selling-cellar-door-a-cellar-cellar-cellardoor\" target=\"_blank\"><i>MetaFilter<\/i><\/a>]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cellar Door &ldquo;The claim that [the phrase] &rsquo;cellar door&rsquo; is beautiful to the ear \u2014 in opposition to its prosaic meaning \u2014 has been made by and attributed to a wide variety of writers over the years.&rdquo; Author\/linguist J.R.R. Tolkien is an adherent, and the idea was even mentioned in the movie Donnie Darko (YouTube &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2010\/02\/26\/cellar-door\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Cellar Door&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-link"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}