{"id":5055,"date":"2020-06-12T14:53:58","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T21:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caitlinhicks.com\/wordpress\/?p=5055"},"modified":"2024-01-15T11:02:25","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T19:02:25","slug":"a-couple-of-criminals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caitlinhicks.com\/wordpress\/a-couple-of-criminals\/","title":{"rendered":"A couple of criminals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"css-1wx1auc e1gnum311\">\n<div class=\"css-18e8msd\">\n<div class=\"css-vp77d3 epjyd6m0\">\n<p>It&#8217;s 1968, Los Angeles.A young white woman meets her boyfriend, Lucas, (a black singer and dancer with dazzling talent) at the victory celebration of RFK&#8217;s democratic bid for presidency. \u00a0As Lucas drives Annie home from RFK headquarters, and they are stopped at a traffic intersection by the lights of a police cruiser, the air is thick with unfulfilled bullying. Here Annie&#8217;s eyes are opened to the brutal racism that has been an invisible force in American life. An excerpt from the new, Sunbury-Press<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> novel<\/span>,\u00a0KENNEDY GIRL by Caitlin Hicks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h6>Illustration by Gordon Halloran. www.gordonhalloran.com<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/14804504\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/f3390b\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">For more information on <a href=\"https:\/\/caitlinhicks.com\/wordpress\/fiction-2\/kennedy-girl-a-new-novel-by-caitlin-hicks\/\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">KENNEDY GIRL<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">:<\/span><\/h3>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/Kennedy-Girl-Caitlin-Hicks-ebook\/dp\/B0C3KX58MF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link to: purchase<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s 1968, Los Angeles.A young white woman meets her boyfriend, Lucas, (a black singer and dancer with dazzling talent) at the victory celebration of RFK&#8217;s democratic bid for presidency. \u00a0As Lucas drives Annie home from RFK headquarters, and they are stopped at a traffic intersection by the lights of a police cruiser, the air is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5061,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[153,155],"tags":[168],"class_list":["post-5055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcasts","category-somekinda-woman-podcast","tag-kennedy-girl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/caitlinhicks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/caitlinhicks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/caitlinhicks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caitlinhicks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caitlinhicks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5055"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/caitlinhicks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7739,"href":"https:\/\/caitlinhicks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5055\/revisions\/7739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caitlinhicks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/caitlinhicks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caitlinhicks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caitlinhicks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}