{"id":873,"date":"2010-04-25T13:29:44","date_gmt":"2010-04-25T17:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/?p=873"},"modified":"2010-04-25T13:29:44","modified_gmt":"2010-04-25T17:29:44","slug":"im-all-frakked-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/25\/im-all-frakked-up\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m All Frakked Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OK, <em>Battlestar Gallactica<\/em>. You win. It took three seasons, but you got me.<\/p>\n<p>I still bristle at the use of the curse &#8216;frak&#8217;, especially when used like:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is just a clusterfrak.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Or<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I want you to frak me like there&#8217;s no tomorrow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And I groan at the eyebrow- and jaw-acting of Katee Sackhoff (Starbuck), Jamie Bamber (Lee Adama), and Tahmoh Penikett (Helo).<\/p>\n<p>But Mary McDonnell and Edward James Olmos are frakkin&#8217; sublime, the plot lines are truly entertaining, and the themes (torture, xenophobia, use of natural resources, family dynamics, religious extremism) are timely and\/or timeless.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations, <em>BSG<\/em>, you&#8217;re in the <a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/?p=398\">fan file<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK, Battlestar Gallactica. You win. It took three seasons, but you got me. I still bristle at the use of the curse &#8216;frak&#8217;, especially when used like: &#8220;This is just a clusterfrak.&#8221; Or &#8220;I want you to frak me like there&#8217;s no tomorrow.&#8221; And I groan at the eyebrow- and jaw-acting of Katee Sackhoff (Starbuck), &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/25\/im-all-frakked-up\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I&#8217;m All Frakked Up<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=873"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":876,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873\/revisions\/876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}