{"id":16462,"date":"2021-02-08T01:49:16","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T09:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/?p=16462"},"modified":"2021-02-08T01:49:16","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T09:49:16","slug":"i-cant-breathe-on-the-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/i-cant-breathe-on-the-media\/","title":{"rendered":"I Can&#8217;t Breathe &#8211; On the Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnycstudios.org\/podcasts\/otm\/episodes\/i-cant-breathe-anniversary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16463 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/119\/2021\/02\/AP_806952700727_qPRnnaN-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>Four years ago this week, on July 17, 2014, Eric Garner died in Staten Island at the hands of a New York City police officer. We probably wouldn&#8217;t have known if it hadn&#8217;t been for a cellphone video that captured his arrest, the excessive force that killed him, and his final words. The national media couldn\u2019t look away, until they did look away.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mtaibbi?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\">Matt Taibbi<\/a>\u00a0is a journalist and author of the book,\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cant-Breathe-Killing-Bay-Street\/dp\/0735288135\">I Can&#8217;t Breathe: A Killing on Bay Street<\/a><\/em>, an exploration of Eric Garner\u2019s life and death in the media \u2014 and of his real life, too. Brooke spoke to him last year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnycstudios.org\/podcasts\/otm\/episodes\/i-cant-breathe-anniversary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong>Listen on the Website<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four years ago this week, on July 17, 2014, Eric Garner died in Staten Island at the hands of a New York City police officer. We probably wouldn&#8217;t have known&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/i-cant-breathe-on-the-media\/\">Continue Reading<span> I Can&#8217;t Breathe &#8211; On the Media<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":16463,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[52,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-monres","category-podcast-episodes"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/119\/2021\/02\/AP_806952700727_qPRnnaN.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-19 17:07:21","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16462"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16464,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16462\/revisions\/16464"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}