{"id":23383,"date":"2026-07-05T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/?p=23383"},"modified":"2026-07-01T14:18:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T20:18:59","slug":"in-a-universe-gone-mad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/in-a-universe-gone-mad\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;In a universe gone mad\u2026&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a universe gone mad, where evil was good and good evil\u2014where truth was treason, democracy was empire, and slavery was the price of freedom\u2014who else could be right but one whom everyone called a madman?<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <em>In the Wake of Zedekiah Wight<\/em> by Joe Vasicek<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a universe gone mad, where evil was good and good evil\u2014where truth was treason, democracy was empire, and slavery was the price of freedom\u2014who else could be right but one whom everyone called a madman? From In the Wake of Zedekiah Wight by Joe Vasicek<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1661],"tags":[1564],"class_list":["post-23383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-zedekiah-wight","tag-quotes","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7iXK-659","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23383"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23508,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23383\/revisions\/23508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}