{"id":3952,"date":"2010-05-04T07:21:57","date_gmt":"2010-05-04T13:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/?p=3952"},"modified":"2010-05-04T07:21:57","modified_gmt":"2010-05-04T13:21:57","slug":"do-we-blame-the-beer-or-something-else","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/do-we-blame-the-beer-or-something-else\/","title":{"rendered":"Do we blame the beer or something else?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We interrupt the silence here for two quick links.<\/p>\n<p>In fact I&#8217;d collected a bunch of stories during the last several days that I put the much of the beer world at arm&#8217;s length (in other words, I could still reach for a pint). I planned a &#8220;beer linkorama&#8221; today. There&#8217;s the madness in San Diego to comment on, <em>Slate&#8217;s<\/em> take on the Miller Lite ad campaign, several interesting blind tastings, more on corks, etc. But you&#8217;ve probably already seen those things.<\/p>\n<p>Instead I suggest you start with Pete Brown&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/petebrown.blogspot.com\/2010\/05\/camras-noxious-culture-of-entitlement.html\">&#8220;CAMRA&#8217;s noxious culture of entitlement.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read the comments, give it some thought. <\/p>\n<p>Before you dismiss such boorish behavior as specific to a few bearded oafs in the UK consider the question it provokes from Alan McLeod: <a href=\"http:\/\/beerblog.genx40.com\/archive\/2010\/may\/whereelsehides\">&#8220;Where Else Hides The Culture of Entitlement?&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t just about beer and I don&#8217;t think it is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.velvetparkmedia.com\/blogs\/oh-what-entitlement-generation-do\">generational thing,<\/a> but I suspect you can easily add to Alan&#8217;s list of five. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We interrupt the silence here for two quick links. In fact I&#8217;d collected a bunch of stories during the last several days that I put the much of the beer world at arm&#8217;s length (in other words, I could still reach for a pint). I planned a &#8220;beer linkorama&#8221; today. There&#8217;s the madness in San &#8230; <a title=\"Do we blame the beer or something else?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/do-we-blame-the-beer-or-something-else\/\" aria-label=\"More on Do we blame the beer or something else?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[292],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wTn-11K","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3952"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3959,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3952\/revisions\/3959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}