{"id":6844,"date":"2015-11-17T05:53:13","date_gmt":"2015-11-17T05:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2015\/11\/17\/the-perils-of-the-royal-game\/"},"modified":"2015-11-17T05:53:13","modified_gmt":"2015-11-17T05:53:13","slug":"the-perils-of-the-royal-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2015\/11\/17\/the-perils-of-the-royal-game\/","title":{"rendered":"The Perils of the Royal Game"},"content":{"rendered":"

"An Italian man was arrested in Dublin on Sunday and charged with killing his Irish landlord and attempting to eat his heart after an argument about a game of chess." (here<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n

When the irascibility of the Italian collides with the pugnacity of the Irishman, look out!  The above incident adds resonance to a well-known chess title, Chess for Fun and Chess for Blood<\/em>, by Edward Lasker<\/a>, not to be confused with Emmanuel Lasker.<\/span><\/p>\n

Am I retailing stereotypes?  Damn straight I am.  If you deny that stereotypes have a fundamentum in re<\/em>, then you are either stupid or  a liberal, predicates which may in the end be coextensive.<\/span><\/p>\n

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"An Italian man was arrested in Dublin on Sunday and charged with killing his Irish landlord and attempting to eat his heart after an argument about a game of chess." (here) When the irascibility of the Italian collides with the pugnacity of the Irishman, look out!  The above incident adds resonance to a well-known chess … Continue reading “The Perils of the Royal Game”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[169,163],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chess","category-leftism-and-political-correctness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6844\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}