{"id":107,"date":"2003-07-29T13:18:45","date_gmt":"2003-07-29T11:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.constant.irisnet.be\/%7Econstant\/blog\/?p=107"},"modified":"2003-07-29T13:18:45","modified_gmt":"2003-07-29T11:18:45","slug":"cosplay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hupomnemata.constantvzw.org\/cosplay\/","title":{"rendered":"Cosplay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cosplay and identity questions and Goth-Lolitas (and hand-sewn gold-trimmed capes). <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;d weird, after all, alienating to want to be someone else, even in pretend. It stirs deep questions about our own comfort in our skins. It makes us questions our identities &#8211; and maybe throw out the assumption that we are static beings. When we&#8217;re faced with cosplay, we are forced to acknowledge that the self is a mutable aspect, a vagary of mood, a personality shifting and shiftless and unrooted.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>read the rest of it in the always excellent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamegirladvance.com\/zine\/200307play\/playing_dress_up.html\">Game Girl Advance<\/a><br \/>\nThis, below, is a Matrix cosplay.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"matrix_cosplay.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.constantvzw.com\/blog\/images\/matrix_cosplay.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cosplay and identity questions and Goth-Lolitas (and hand-sewn gold-trimmed capes). &#8220;It&#8217;d weird, after all, alienating to want to be someone else, even in pretend. It stirs deep questions about our own comfort in our skins. It makes us questions our identities &#8211; and maybe throw out the assumption that we are static beings. When we&#8217;re [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hupomnemata.constantvzw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hupomnemata.constantvzw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hupomnemata.constantvzw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hupomnemata.constantvzw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hupomnemata.constantvzw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hupomnemata.constantvzw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hupomnemata.constantvzw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hupomnemata.constantvzw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hupomnemata.constantvzw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}