{"id":372,"date":"2009-12-02T20:35:40","date_gmt":"2009-12-03T03:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/?p=372"},"modified":"2009-12-02T20:35:53","modified_gmt":"2009-12-03T03:35:53","slug":"searchable-database-of-aids-related-obituaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/searchable-database-of-aids-related-obituaries\/","title":{"rendered":"Searchable database of AIDS-related obituaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-373\" title=\"Screen shot 2009-12-02 at 10.34.17 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Screen-shot-2009-12-02-at-10.34.17-PM-300x229.png\" alt=\"Screen shot 2009-12-02 at 10.34.17 PM\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Screen-shot-2009-12-02-at-10.34.17-PM-300x229.png 300w, https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Screen-shot-2009-12-02-at-10.34.17-PM.png 698w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>I think this is really powerful: the GLBT History Society and the <em>Bay Area Reporter<\/em>&#8216;s searchable <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leifkerdesigns.com\/olo\/index.jsp\">database<\/a> of all obituaries that have appeared in the <em>Bay Area Reporter<\/em> (a newspaper that serves the GLBT communtiy) since 1979. I realized this summer that my students, around 19 or 20 years old, talk about AIDS as though it&#8217;s something abstract. Can you imagine? I&#8217;m very glad they have that luxury, but it also reminds me of how easy it is to forget.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think this is really powerful: the GLBT History Society and the Bay Area Reporter&#8216;s searchable database of all obituaries that have appeared in the Bay Area Reporter (a newspaper that serves the GLBT communtiy) since 1979. I realized this summer that my students, around 19 or 20 years old, talk about AIDS as though [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-digital-collections","category-history-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":377,"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372\/revisions\/377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}