{"id":8,"date":"2026-03-21T16:10:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T16:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jakedesousa.com\/?p=8"},"modified":"2026-03-21T16:10:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T16:10:00","slug":"not-just-another-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jakedesousa.com\/?p=8","title":{"rendered":"Not Just Another Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-text-display has-accent-4-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-5e40ace3856a56277842da6910508c2c is-style-text-display--1\">This isn\u2019t just a blog for a class lol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Honestly, after going through my courses at ASU, I\u2019ve started noticing stuff in media that I never really paid attention to before. Like the way people are portrayed and how certain ideas just keep showing up over and over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So this is kinda where I slow down and actually think about that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some posts will be for assignments, while others may connect course concepts to real-world examples, current events, and media I encounter in daily life, but it\u2019s also me just trying to make sense of what I\u2019m learning!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you start seeing these patterns, you really can\u2019t unsee them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s not meant to be perfect or anything&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-text-display has-accent-4-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-8db4a1b31bc9af3e231f69d8663b425b is-style-text-display--2\">Just real.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This isn\u2019t just a blog for a class lol. Honestly, after going through my courses at ASU, I\u2019ve started noticing stuff in media that I never really paid attention to before. Like the way people are portrayed and how certain ideas just keep showing up over and over. So this is kinda where I slow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jakedesousa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jakedesousa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jakedesousa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jakedesousa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jakedesousa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jakedesousa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10,"href":"https:\/\/jakedesousa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jakedesousa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jakedesousa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jakedesousa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}