{"id":1296,"date":"2019-06-06T17:57:41","date_gmt":"2019-06-06T16:57:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottishmedicalhumanities.org\/human\/?p=1296"},"modified":"2019-06-07T12:35:59","modified_gmt":"2019-06-07T11:35:59","slug":"heart-attack-with-birds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottishmedicalhumanities.org\/human\/heart-attack-with-birds\/","title":{"rendered":"Heart attack (with birds)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So beautiful &#8230; Oh!\u00a0 The lovebirds are eating &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>But a heart attack is gruesome, bringing intimations of mortality to many, and death itself to others.<\/p>\n<p>In our softer age, anatomy as art seems less shocking than Polly Morgan&#8217;s taxidermy. Her arresting art has been highly successful though. Perhaps the unexpected has unusual power to reach through our protective shield.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See also<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottishmedicalhumanities.org\/human\/the-heart-attack\/\">The Heart Attack, verbal transcription 6am<\/a> (William Carlos Williams)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Further info<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Image \u00a9 Polly Morgan. Shown with permission. All Rights Reserved, DACS\/Artimage 2019. Photo: Polly Morgan. The original can be seen at the impressive <a href=\"https:\/\/thenewartgallerywalsall.org.uk\/\">New Art Gallery Walsall<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/artanddesign\/2010\/jul\/18\/polly-morgan-taxidermy-art-dead-animals\">2010 interview with Polly Morgan<\/a> (Guardian)<\/li>\n<li>About Polly Morgan on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eyestorm.com\/Pages\/Browse.aspx\/Artist\/Polly_Morgan\/159\">Eyestorm<\/a>; and on <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polly_Morgan\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/pollymorgan.co.uk\/\">Polly Morgan&#8217;s website<\/a>. Buy your own.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Contributed by<\/h3>\n<p>Neil Turner<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Rate this post<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So beautiful &#8230; Oh!\u00a0 The lovebirds are eating &#8230; But a heart attack is gruesome, bringing intimations of mortality to many, and death itself to others. In our softer age, anatomy as art seems less shocking than Polly Morgan&#8217;s taxidermy. Her arresting art has been highly successful though. Perhaps the unexpected has unusual power to <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishmedicalhumanities.org\/human\/heart-attack-with-birds\/\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpupg_custom_link":[],"wpupg_custom_link_behaviour":[],"wpupg_custom_link_nofollow":[],"wpupg_custom_image":[],"wpupg_custom_image_id":[],"yasr_overall_rating":0,"yasr_post_is_review":"","yasr_auto_insert_disabled":"","yasr_review_type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-1296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cardiology","tag-art"],"yasr_visitor_votes":{"stars_attributes":{"read_only":false,"span_bottom":false},"number_of_votes":0,"sum_votes":0},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishmedicalhumanities.org\/human\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishmedicalhumanities.org\/human\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishmedicalhumanities.org\/human\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishmedicalhumanities.org\/human\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishmedicalhumanities.org\/human\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1296"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishmedicalhumanities.org\/human\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1304,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishmedicalhumanities.org\/human\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1296\/revisions\/1304"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishmedicalhumanities.org\/human\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishmedicalhumanities.org\/human\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishmedicalhumanities.org\/human\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishmedicalhumanities.org\/human\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}