{"id":33451,"date":"2025-02-15T18:04:59","date_gmt":"2025-02-15T18:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/15\/forget-stalin-and-trotsky-animal-farm-is-a-play-for-our-times-pringles-anyone-alison-phillips\/"},"modified":"2025-02-15T18:04:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T18:04:59","slug":"forget-stalin-and-trotsky-animal-farm-is-a-play-for-our-times-pringles-anyone-alison-phillips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/15\/forget-stalin-and-trotsky-animal-farm-is-a-play-for-our-times-pringles-anyone-alison-phillips\/","title":{"rendered":"Forget Stalin and Trotsky, Animal Farm is a play for our times. Pringles anyone? | Alison Phillips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>George Orwell\u2019s publishers thought his parable was too specific. They needn\u2019t have worried, 80 years on it\u2019s as salient as ever<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel sorry for the old horse,\u201d my son said, drinking his Coke in the interval.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe all feel sorry for the horse,\u201d I replied.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2025\/feb\/15\/animal-farm-play-george-orwell\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George Orwell\u2019s publishers thought his parable was too specific. They needn\u2019t have worried, 80 years on it\u2019s as salient as ever \u201cI feel sorry for the old horse,\u201d my son said, drinking his Coke in the interval. \u201cWe all feel sorry for the horse,\u201d I replied. Continue reading&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33451\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}