{"id":2827,"date":"2020-06-26T12:06:32","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T12:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/?p=2827"},"modified":"2020-06-26T12:12:31","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T12:12:31","slug":"how-do-i-know-aileen-christianson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/2020\/06\/26\/how-do-i-know-aileen-christianson\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I know Aileen Christianson?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/06\/IMG_0392.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2829\" src=\"http:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/06\/IMG_0392-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/06\/IMG_0392-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/06\/IMG_0392-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/06\/IMG_0392-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/06\/IMG_0392.jpeg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>This morning I waited at my garden gate to see a hearse go by. My neighbour, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aileen_Christianson\">Aileen Christianson<\/a> died during lockdown.\u00a0 She would often talk with me over the garden fence.\u00a0 The picture in her Guardian obituary is in our tenement&#8217;s shared back green.<\/p>\n<p>She was a lecturer at Edinburgh and a feminist and writer. There are a couple of nice obituaries for her in the Guardian and The Scotsman.<\/p>\n<p>Anyhow, I made a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aileen_Christianson\">Wikipedia page<\/a> for her in her memory.\u00a0 It seemed like the right thing to do.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I waited at my garden gate to see a hearse go by. My neighbour, Aileen Christianson died during lockdown.\u00a0 She would often talk with me over the garden fence.\u00a0 The picture in her Guardian obituary is in our tenement&#8217;s shared back green. She was a lecturer at Edinburgh and a feminist and writer. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[79],"class_list":["post-2827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eople-place-work","tag-wikipedia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2827"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2831,"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2827\/revisions\/2831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinking.is.ed.ac.uk\/melissa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}