{"id":3362,"date":"2011-05-23T06:53:36","date_gmt":"2011-05-23T10:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/?p=3362"},"modified":"2011-05-25T06:30:18","modified_gmt":"2011-05-25T10:30:18","slug":"categories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/?p=3362","title":{"rendered":"Categories (Buckets for articles with similar topics)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Categories<\/strong> &#8211; These are listed along the right-hand  column of the page.\u00a0 Maybe you don&#8217;t want to read about literary events or memorizing poems.\u00a0 Perhaps, you only are interested in one topic I write  about, like my life in Bombay or Jerusalem.\u00a0 Perhaps you&#8217;re a fellow gardener and only want to read the collection of garden  essays and notes called Garden: A Love Story.\u00a0 Maybe you are a duck aficionado and only are interested in the <strong>category<\/strong> called Duck Series.\u00a0 To go directly to the content you want to read, simply click on the  <strong>category<\/strong> you&#8217;re interested in to see everything I&#8217;ve written about  that topic.\u00a0 Take a minute to scan down the list of <strong>categories<\/strong> in the right-hand column of the blog page.\u00a0 Also,  look at the end of any post at the tiny print that says, &#8220;Posted in___&#8221;  to see how I categorized it.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Let\u2019s Pop Open the Hood\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/?p=3301\" target=\"_blank\">How to Use This Blog<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Categories &#8211; These are listed along the right-hand column of the page.\u00a0 Maybe you don&#8217;t want to read about literary events or memorizing poems.\u00a0 Perhaps, you only are interested in one topic I write about, like my life in Bombay &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/?p=3362\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[474],"tags":[14,429,453,454],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3362"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3362"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3436,"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3362\/revisions\/3436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}