{"id":24,"date":"2005-09-28T01:29:18","date_gmt":"2005-09-28T05:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/?p=16"},"modified":"2009-08-30T20:20:06","modified_gmt":"2009-08-31T00:20:06","slug":"marching-in-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/?p=24","title":{"rendered":"Marching in DC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I spent the weekend in DC at the rally\/march.  Some pictures are on my <a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/thatgirl\/sets\/1031437\/\">flickr page<\/a>, and I&#8217;ve made comments there, but something struck me during the march (other than the traditional &#8220;W is a deluded dangerous asshole; I have a great family; marches perforce bring out Che t-shirts, etc.&#8221;) concerning signs and speech acts.  Is carrying a sign tantamount to making that speech act?  If the sign contains an imperative, e.g. &#8220;BRING THE TROOPS HOME&#8221; then to whom is this imperative addressed?  I&#8217;m not being snarky here about preaching to the choir &#8212; I actually think there could be some interesting analysis done on this type of &#8220;speech act&#8221; if it is indeed such.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent the weekend in DC at the rally\/march. Some pictures are on my flickr page, and I&#8217;ve made comments there, but something struck me during the march (other than the traditional &#8220;W is a deluded dangerous asshole; I have a great family; marches perforce bring out Che t-shirts, etc.&#8221;) concerning signs and speech acts. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,4],"tags":[13,33],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":247,"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions\/247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tractorfeed.com\/strictlyspeaking\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}