{"id":144,"date":"2016-10-20T16:06:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-20T20:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/?p=144"},"modified":"2016-10-22T21:14:37","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T01:14:37","slug":"berry-at-the-end-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/berry-at-the-end-of-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Berry at The End of the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Noche\u2019s disappearance warped Berry\u2019s mind. She waded through the minutes, her swamp-mind slow, slopping along as if time were mud or the fresh cement of a sidewalk\u2014here the footprint of a child, there a pair of initials inside a heart, the word <em>forever<\/em> scratched with a stick. She discovered that time had holes. She discovered she could fall through those holes into the dark cosmos where chronology made no sense; history, a single slow heartbeat, a wave of liquefied present, a spill. She was disoriented most of the day. And she discovered she wasn\u2019t alone: everyone at the End of the World camp seemed at least a little disoriented, which was, for Berry, a weird and comforting discovery.<\/p>\n<p>There were some weird humans camped out up there in the shruburbs in their vandominiums.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-193\" src=\"http:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2016\/10\/Leaf-Truck-magic-web-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"leaf-truck-magic-web\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2016\/10\/Leaf-Truck-magic-web-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2016\/10\/Leaf-Truck-magic-web-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2016\/10\/Leaf-Truck-magic-web-1024x578.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2016\/10\/Leaf-Truck-magic-web.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Noche\u2019s disappearance warped Berry\u2019s mind. She waded through the minutes, her swamp-mind slow, slopping along as if time were mud or the fresh cement of a sidewalk\u2014here the footprint of a child, there a pair of initials inside a heart, the word forever scratched with a stick. She discovered that time had holes. She discovered [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-berry-knotwell","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.cortland.edu\/boynton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}