{"id":2728,"date":"2013-08-12T04:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-12T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bnreview.barnesandnoble.com\/t5\/Daybook\/Fordlandia\/ba-p\/11105"},"modified":"2013-08-12T04:30:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-12T04:30:00","slug":"fordlandia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/2013\/08\/12\/fordlandia\/","title":{"rendered":"Fordlandia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>August 12:<\/strong> The first Model T car rolled off the assembly line on this day in 1908. The &#8220;Tin Lizzie,&#8221; and the &#8220;Fordism&#8221; that came with it, have been featured in a range of literature, Huxley&#8217;s &#8220;year of our Ford&#8221; in <em>Brave New World<\/em> perhaps the most famous instance. But there is nothing in fiction to rival the true story told in <em>Fordlandia<\/em> (2009), Greg Grandin&#8217;s account of the company town Ford plunked down in the Brazilian rainforest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 12: The first Model T car rolled off the assembly line on this day in 1908. The &#8220;Tin Lizzie,&#8221; and the &#8220;Fordism&#8221; that came with it, have been featured in a range of literature, Huxley&#8217;s &#8220;year of our Ford&#8221; in Brave New World perhaps the most famou&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-2728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-reviews","tag-contributed-publishers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2728"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2728\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}