{"id":1094,"date":"2006-12-01T01:24:03","date_gmt":"2006-12-01T01:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=1094"},"modified":"2006-12-01T01:55:17","modified_gmt":"2006-12-01T01:55:17","slug":"world-aids-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2006\/12\/01\/world-aids-day\/","title":{"rendered":"World Aids Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldaidsday.org\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image1093\" alt=\"wad.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/12\/wad.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Within the next 25 years, AIDS is set to join heart disease and stroke as the top three causes of death worldwide, according to a study published online Monday.<\/p>\n<p>When global mortality projections were last calculated a decade ago, researchers had assumed the number of AIDS cases would be declining. Instead, it&#8217;s on the rise.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/n\/a\/2006\/11\/27\/international\/i171339S30.DTL&#038;feed=rss.news\">Full story here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>There is a hot wind blowing<br \/>\nIt moves across the oceans and into every port.<br \/>\nA plague. A black plague. There&#8217;s danger everywhere<br \/>\nAnd you&#8217;ve been sailing.<\/p>\n<p>And you&#8217;re all alone on an island now, tuning in.<br \/>\nDid you think this was the way<br \/>\nYour world would end?<br \/>\nHombres. Sailors. Comrades.<\/p>\n<p>There is no pure land now. No safe place.<br \/>\nAnd we stand here on the pier<br \/>\nWatching you drown.<br \/>\nLove among the sailors.<br \/>\nLove among the sailors.<\/p>\n<p>There is a hot wind blowing.<br \/>\nPlague drifts across the oceans.<br \/>\nAnd if this is the work of an angry god<br \/>\nI want to look into his angry face.<br \/>\nThere is no pure land now. No safe place.<br \/>\nCome with us into the mountains.<br \/>\nHombres. Sailors. Comrades.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bright_Red\">Laurie Anderson<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Within the next 25 years, AIDS is set to join heart disease and stroke as the top three causes of death worldwide, according to a study published online Monday. When global mortality projections were last calculated a decade ago, researchers had assumed the number of AIDS cases would be declining. Instead, it&#8217;s on the rise. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2006\/12\/01\/world-aids-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;World Aids Day&#8221;<\/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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,14],"tags":[1606],"class_list":["post-1094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gay","category-politics","tag-laurie-anderson"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-hE","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}