{"id":721,"date":"2007-11-25T04:51:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-25T10:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/?p=721"},"modified":"2007-11-25T04:51:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-25T10:51:00","slug":"how-to-fall-off-your-editorial-soapbox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/2007\/11\/how-to-fall-off-your-editorial-soapbox\/","title":{"rendered":"How to fall off your editorial soapbox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcaps\">T<\/span>here is occasionally a danger in moralising.<\/p>\n<p>From the <a style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/pages\/live\/articles\/news\/newscomment.html?in_article_id=495516&amp;in_page_id=1787\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Mail<\/a>: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Mail accepts that countless people working for the state are dedicated and conscientious. But the fact remains that too many are feather-bedded and infused with a clock-watching, careless culture&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From the <a style=\"font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/pages\/live\/articles\/news\/news.html?in_article_id=496052&amp;in_page_id=1770&amp;ito=1490\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Mail<\/a>: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In an article of 6 November 2007 about Tom Sykes, a freelance journalist, we mistakenly included a photograph of Tom Sykes a digital TV consultant and his family. We wish to make it clear that the latter is not a recovering alcoholic or drug addict, and apologise for the error&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you\u2019re a fan of such stuff, by the way, then check out the excellent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.regrettheerror.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Regret The Error<\/span><\/a> run by <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Craig Silverman<\/span>. It\u2019s hilarious, disturbing and human &#8211; all too human.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is occasionally a danger in moralising. From the Daily Mail: The Mail accepts that countless people working for the state are dedicated and conscientious. But the fact remains that too many are feather-bedded and infused with a clock-watching, careless culture&#8230; From the Daily Mail: In an article of 6 November 2007 about Tom Sykes, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journalism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}