{"id":167,"date":"2008-06-26T04:35:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-26T09:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stager.tv\/?p=167"},"modified":"2020-07-25T19:01:02","modified_gmt":"2020-07-26T00:01:02","slug":"the-banned-collection-issue-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stager.tv\/?p=167","title":{"rendered":"The Banned Collection &#8211; Issue 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/stager.org\/homepageimages\/iStock_000004992628XSmall.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px;\" src=\"http:\/\/stager.org\/homepageimages\/iStock_000004992628XSmall.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>I&#8217;ve been writing for magazines for about a decade and on occasion the publisher or Editor-in-Chief objected to the content of a column and refused to punish it. 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