{"id":3085,"date":"2006-12-13T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-12-13T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/?p=3085"},"modified":"2006-12-13T20:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-12-13T20:00:00","slug":"from-hell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/?p=3085","title":{"rendered":"From Hell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_h8lco0yxl-k\/RYBc1d-wf4I\/AAAAAAAAAEc\/vCCBv2QoztQ\/s1600-h\/from+hell.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_h8lco0yxl-k\/RYBc1d-wf4I\/AAAAAAAAAEc\/vCCBv2QoztQ\/s400\/from+hell.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/england\/suffolk\/6175669.stm\">Sadly<\/a>, I am reminded that I never posted a review of this amazing book. Thing is, having been reminded, I&#8217;m not sure that now is the time to talk about it. Suffice to say: a profound exploration of the human tendency to evil, wrapped within a retelling of the Jack the Ripper narrative.<\/p>\n<p>Whilst I don&#8217;t think that Alan Moore&#8217;s work is as theologically interesting as <a href=\"http:\/\/elizaphanian.blogspot.com\/2006\/06\/sandmans-ruby.html\">Gaiman&#8217;s  Sandman sequence<\/a>, he&#8217;s undoubtedly a visionary genius. If you haven&#8217;t read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Watchmen-Alan-Moore\/dp\/1852860243\/sr=8-1\/qid=1166040151\/ref=sr_1_1\/202-0812079-6587849?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books\">&#8216;Watchmen&#8217;<\/a> &#8211; well, I don&#8217;t know what to say. Do you read at all?<\/p>\n<p>(Haven&#8217;t seen the film; don&#8217;t feel a particular need to. In other words, I&#8217;ll catch it when it comes out on Sky next&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_h8lco0yxl-k\/RYBecN-wf5I\/AAAAAAAAAEk\/eXU5J40hxCg\/s1600-h\/spitalfields.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_h8lco0yxl-k\/RYBecN-wf5I\/AAAAAAAAAEk\/eXU5J40hxCg\/s400\/spitalfields.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sadly, I am reminded that I never posted a review of this amazing book. Thing is, having been reminded, I&#8217;m not sure that now is the time to talk about it. Suffice to say: a profound exploration of the human &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/?p=3085\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-review"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3npsc-NL","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3085\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}