{"id":73,"date":"2008-01-22T16:18:43","date_gmt":"2008-01-22T16:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/onecity\/2008\/01\/45-ways-to-deconstruct-cosmo.html"},"modified":"2008-01-22T16:18:43","modified_gmt":"2008-01-22T16:18:43","slug":"45-ways-to-deconstruct-cosmo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/onecity\/2008\/01\/45-ways-to-deconstruct-cosmo.html","title":{"rendered":"45 Ways to Deconstruct Cosmo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I know it&#8217;s not my day, but I thought I&#8217;d share this with the many eager readers of One City (&#8220;The O.C.&#8221; for short). We bloggers are on a strict rotation, so I hope I&#8217;m not stepping on anyone&#8217;s toes, stealing someone&#8217;s thunder, or any other kind of overused metaphor.<br \/>\nBefore my sophomore Critical Theories and Methods class I thought &#8220;deconstruction&#8221; referred to what you did after you were finished with an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.erectorusa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Erector<\/a> set. I think <a href=\"http:\/\/jezebel.com\/347422\/45-ways-to-seem-even-more-clingy-and-other-things-youll-learn-in-this-months-cosmo\" target=\"_blank\">this graphic<\/a> qualifies under a broad definition of deconstruction, no?<br \/>\n-Stillman<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know it&#8217;s not my day, but I thought I&#8217;d share this with the many eager readers of One City (&#8220;The O.C.&#8221; for short). 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