{"id":24789,"date":"2023-01-15T19:13:07","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T03:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=24789"},"modified":"2023-01-15T19:13:09","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T03:13:09","slug":"book-arrival-and-departure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2023\/01\/15\/book-arrival-and-departure\/","title":{"rendered":"BOOK: \u201cARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bathtubbulletin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-23.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46824\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bookTitle\">Arrival and Departure<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/17219.Arthur_Koestler\">Arthur Koestler<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was the third novel of Arthur Koestler\u2019s trilogy on ends and means \u2013 the other two are THE GLADIATORS and DARKNESS AT NOON \u2013 and the first he wrote in English. The central theme is the conflict between morality and expediency, and in this novel Koestler worked it out in terms of individual psychology. Peter Slavek starts out as a brave young revolutionary, but suffers a breakdown. On the analyst\u2019s couch he is made to discover, in Koestler\u2019s own words, \u2018that his crusading zeal was derived from unconscious guilt\u2019.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Goodreads.com)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arrival and Departure by&nbsp;Arthur Koestler This was the third novel of Arthur Koestler\u2019s trilogy on ends and means \u2013 the other two are THE GLADIATORS and DARKNESS AT NOON \u2013 and the first he wrote in English. The central theme is the conflict between morality and expediency, and in this&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2023\/01\/15\/book-arrival-and-departure\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24789"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24789"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24790,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24789\/revisions\/24790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}