{"id":113656,"date":"2019-08-26T04:37:16","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T08:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thinkinghousewife.com\/?p=113656"},"modified":"2019-08-26T04:37:16","modified_gmt":"2019-08-26T08:37:16","slug":"the-lovable-monster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thinkinghousewife.com\/2019\/08\/the-lovable-monster\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lovable Monster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"first\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_113660\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkinghousewife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/035_pet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-113660\" class=\"wp-image-113660 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thinkinghousewife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/035_pet.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thinkinghousewife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/035_pet.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.thinkinghousewife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/035_pet-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thinkinghousewife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/035_pet-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-113660\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Predator monsters as \u2018lovable\u2019 pets<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>ELIZABETH A. LOZOWSKI <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/traditioninaction.org\/movies\/035_Jurassic.htm\">reviews<\/a> the 2018 movie\u00a0<em>Jurrassic World: Fallen Kingdom:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The film\u00a0delves deeper into the Revolution than its obsession with feminism and animal rights: It borders on the diabolical by encouraging affection for monsters.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">There has been a tendency in recent years to present monsters as normal creatures, making them seem misunderstood by men and friendly toward them: e.g.<em>How to Train Your Dragon, Maleficent, Kong: Skull Island<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Godzilla,<\/em> to name a few films.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">It is a perversion of the sense of good and evil that destroys the moral conscience of children and adults alike. It trains the mind to love what is evil and to hate what is good and beautiful.\u00a0<em>Jurassic World<\/em>\u00a0does this in a sentimental and strange way. The viewer is coached to sympathize with the dinosaurs, even the most vicious ones. The characters on screen weep when a dinosaur is hurt or injured, but shed no tears when a human is killed by a dinosaur.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; ELIZABETH A. LOZOWSKI reviews the 2018 movie\u00a0Jurrassic World: Fallen Kingdom: The film\u00a0delves deeper into the Revolution than its obsession with feminism and animal rights: It borders on the diabolical by encouraging affection for monsters. There has been a tendency in recent years to present monsters as normal creatures, making them seem misunderstood by men [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thinkinghousewife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thinkinghousewife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thinkinghousewife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thinkinghousewife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thinkinghousewife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113656"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.thinkinghousewife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113663,"href":"https:\/\/www.thinkinghousewife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113656\/revisions\/113663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thinkinghousewife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thinkinghousewife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thinkinghousewife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}