{"id":1572,"date":"2006-09-28T20:26:02","date_gmt":"2006-09-29T01:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/pjones\/wordpress\/?p=1572"},"modified":"2006-09-28T20:26:02","modified_gmt":"2006-09-29T01:26:02","slug":"elizabeth-edwards-and-virtual-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/elizabeth-edwards-and-virtual-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabeth Edwards and (Virtual) Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WUNC carried a story this morning about Elizabeth Edwards and her new book, <a href=\"http:\/\/oneamericacommittee.com\/about\/saving-graces\/\">Saving Graces<\/a>. Edwards writes that email groups for grieving parents were an important support community for her. Her physical community and her virtual communities both play an important in her working with her grief.<\/p>\n<p>WUNC describes the show this way:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Former North Carolina Senator and Vice Presidential candidate John Edwards appeared on national television yesterday. But Edwards wasn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t campaigning for office or talking about fighting poverty, he appeared on Oprah Winfrey\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s talk show in a supporting role only. His wife, Elizabeth Edwards, was the main attraction. Mrs. Edwards has written a memoir about her rich life, a devastating loss and the power of community. Rusty Jacobs reports.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wunc.org\/news\/archive\/NRJ092806.mp3\"><br \/>\nYou can listen to it here [mp3].<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WUNC carried a story this morning about Elizabeth Edwards and her new book, Saving Graces. Edwards writes that email groups for grieving parents were an important support community for her. Her physical community and her virtual communities both play an important in her working with her grief. WUNC describes the show this way: Former North [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-virtual-communities","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1572\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}