{"id":22704,"date":"2023-03-16T23:18:44","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T03:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/?p=22704"},"modified":"2023-03-16T23:18:44","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T03:18:44","slug":"the-jukebox-a-portrait-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/2023\/03\/16\/the-jukebox-a-portrait-of\/","title":{"rendered":"The Jukebox: A Portrait Of"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-22705 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artsink8-214x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"437\" height=\"613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artsink8-214x300.png 214w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artsink8-768x1075.png 768w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artsink8-731x1024.png 731w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artsink8.png 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-22708 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artsink8pt2-1-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"437\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artsink8pt2-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artsink8pt2-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artsink8pt2-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artsink8pt2-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artsink8pt2-1-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/artsink8pt2-1.png 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lyrics from &#8220;A Portrait Of&#8221; by\u00a0<em>Sorority Noise.\u00a0<\/em>This impactful song expresses the singer&#8217;s desire to help his friends through their mental health issues while also dealing with his own. Though the song is full of powerful lines, I particularly liked the lyric: &#8220;so I&#8217;ll say it again and again \/ and again and again \/ and again and again \/ and again and again \/ I&#8217;m not trying to say it&#8217;s easy \/ but I&#8217;m trying to say it&#8217;s fine&#8221;. I like how simple the line &#8220;it&#8217;s fine&#8221; is. The singer&#8217;s not saying that the struggles his friends face are meaningful, or to ignore or get over them. He&#8217;s just saying that &#8220;it&#8217;s fine&#8221;. To me it seems like he&#8217;s trying to get his friend to simply be okay with going through the hard parts of life, as they&#8217;re impossible to avoid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lyrics from &#8220;A Portrait Of&#8221; by\u00a0Sorority Noise.\u00a0This impactful song expresses the singer&#8217;s desire to help his friends through their mental health issues while also dealing with his own. Though the song is full of powerful lines, I particularly liked the lyric: &#8220;so I&#8217;ll say it again and again \/ and again and again \/ and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2253,"featured_media":20592,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22704"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2253"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22704"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22711,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22704\/revisions\/22711"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}