{"id":249,"date":"2019-03-19T16:04:01","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T16:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eng296.digitalwcu.org\/WeeklyWriting\/?p=249"},"modified":"2019-03-19T16:04:01","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T16:04:01","slug":"theory-as-healing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng296.digitalwcu.org\/WeeklyWriting\/uncategorized\/theory-as-healing\/","title":{"rendered":"Theory as Healing?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I\u2019m interested in the fact that Hooks describes Theory as the healing for her pain at the start of the chapter. How exactly does one hurt in order for theory to fix it? I would say this \u201churt\u201d she is feeling is something that every human can relate to. The desire to understand the unknown is already complicated enough for most people to deal with so they ignore the \u201churt\u201d. I think Hooks is onto something here, like a diagnosis for anyone who feels exactly as she does. Except the cure isn\u2019t just enlightenment, the cure is actually searching for it. She also noted the best theorists were children, people who have little to no understanding of things, so they are compelled to search and live a learn to figure them out. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m interested in the fact that Hooks describes Theory as the healing for her pain at the start of the chapter. How exactly does one hurt in order for theory &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/eng296.digitalwcu.org\/WeeklyWriting\/uncategorized\/theory-as-healing\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Theory as Healing?<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng296.digitalwcu.org\/WeeklyWriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng296.digitalwcu.org\/WeeklyWriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng296.digitalwcu.org\/WeeklyWriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng296.digitalwcu.org\/WeeklyWriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng296.digitalwcu.org\/WeeklyWriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eng296.digitalwcu.org\/WeeklyWriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":252,"href":"https:\/\/eng296.digitalwcu.org\/WeeklyWriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions\/252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng296.digitalwcu.org\/WeeklyWriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng296.digitalwcu.org\/WeeklyWriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng296.digitalwcu.org\/WeeklyWriting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}