{"id":16586,"date":"2015-03-17T19:13:46","date_gmt":"2015-03-17T11:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/?p=16586"},"modified":"2015-03-17T19:13:46","modified_gmt":"2015-03-17T11:13:46","slug":"demonisation-horns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/2015\/03\/demonisation-horns\/","title":{"rendered":"Demonisation (Horns)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16587\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/13.jpg?resize=177%2C284\" alt=\"\" width=\"177\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/13.jpg?w=177&amp;ssl=1 177w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/13.jpg?resize=60%2C96&amp;ssl=1 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 177px) 100vw, 177px\" \/>As inspired by the movie &#8216;Horns&#8217;, but not following its plot&#8230;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>When he first sprouted a horn,<br \/>\nhe was shunned,<br \/>\nas if he was a demon.<\/p>\n<p>When he sprouted another horn,<br \/>\nhe was further shunned,<br \/>\nas if he became more demonic.<\/p>\n<p>When he sprouted a tail,<br \/>\nhe was chased away,<br \/>\nas if he is truly now a demon.<\/p>\n<p>The demonsation completed,<br \/>\nnot by his own efforts alone,<br \/>\nbut by others&#8217; perceptions too?<\/p>\n<p>The demonisation<br \/>\nmade the demonisers<br \/>\nthe true demons?<\/p>\n<p>Others&#8217; demonisation<br \/>\nmade him demonise them<br \/>\nand thus himself too?<\/p>\n<p>Where does demonsation begins?<br \/>\nfirst in who&#8217;s mind,<br \/>\nor first in who&#8217;s form?<\/p>\n<p>Even if we can&#8217;t seem<br \/>\nto always control our bodies,<br \/>\nwe must always control our minds!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As inspired by the movie &#8216;Horns&#8217;, but not following its plot&#8230; When he first sprouted a horn, he was shunned,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[59,111],"class_list":["post-16586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-impermanence","tag-perception","wpcat-26-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16586\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}