{"id":2529,"date":"2009-02-27T01:54:36","date_gmt":"2009-02-27T01:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alexsuze.com\/?p=2529"},"modified":"2009-02-26T22:37:22","modified_gmt":"2009-02-26T22:37:22","slug":"ann-nicole-smith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/?p=2529","title":{"rendered":"Ann Nicole Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"float: left; border: 0; margin: 5px;\" src=\"\/images\/katherine-jenkins.jpg\" alt=\"Katherine Jenkins\" width=\"260\" height=\"389\" \/>Could someone pinch me please!<\/p>\n<p>Ann Nicole Smith is one of the last people that I&#8217;d think about if I were looking for the muse for an opera. Or is it?<\/p>\n<p>In a life that can be best described as interesting and tempestuous, and a death that was perhaps even more dramatic I suppose there&#8217;s plenty of material for an opera. After all operas require a huge amount of drama and events that lend themselves to dramatisation and some mouthy bird belting out the lyrics. (Don&#8217;t take mouthy bird too seriously, it&#8217;s not meant in a derisory fashion, I mean look at Katherine Jenkins)<\/p>\n<p>The bottom line of course will be how the subject matter is handled. It would be wrong to beatify Anna Nicole Smith, saint she wasn&#8217;t, but she doesn&#8217;t deserve to have her life used to make a few bucks if the opera turns out to be a trashy cheap thrill ride.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Anna Nicole Smith Opera\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/music\/2009\/feb\/12\/anna-nicole-smith-the-opera\" target=\"_blank\">Read all about it here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Could someone pinch me please! Ann Nicole Smith is one of the last people that I&#8217;d think about if I were looking for the muse for an opera. Or is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/?p=2529\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[1058],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2529"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2529\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alexsuze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}