{"id":1794,"date":"2007-02-05T22:42:13","date_gmt":"2007-02-05T22:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/2007\/02\/screenwipe\/"},"modified":"2007-02-05T22:42:13","modified_gmt":"2007-02-05T22:42:13","slug":"screenwipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/2007\/02\/screenwipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Screenwipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hurrah! Charlie Brooker&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bbcfour\/features\/screen-wipe.shtml\">Screenwipe<\/a> is back, and the first episode featured <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ianrowland.com\/\">Ian Rowland<\/a>, the acknowledged master of cold reading. He was part of a sequence that tore into one of the most exploitative programmes currently being made &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.psychicprivateeyes.tv\/\">Psychic Private Eyes<\/a> &#8211; in which vulnerable people are told complete bollocks by so-called psychics who are effectively lying to their &#8220;victims&#8221; whilst making entertainment programmes at the same time.<br \/>\nOh, and in today&#8217;s Guardian Brooker <a href=\"http:\/\/media.guardian.co.uk\/advertising\/comment\/0,,2006035,00.html?gusrc=rss&#038;feed=4\">writes<\/a> about why he hates Macs. Sit back and wait for the flack. He&#8217;s completely right of course!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hurrah! Charlie Brooker&#8217;s Screenwipe is back, and the first episode featured Ian Rowland, the acknowledged master of cold reading. He was part of a sequence that tore into one of the most exploitative programmes currently being made &#8211; Psychic Private Eyes &#8211; in which vulnerable people are told complete bollocks by so-called psychics who are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1794"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}