{"id":135,"date":"2009-04-22T22:37:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-22T22:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=135"},"modified":"2009-04-22T22:37:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-22T22:37:00","slug":"raised-by-wolves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=135","title":{"rendered":"Raised by Wolves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_jTb_cRUMExg\/Se-e6TqC1rI\/AAAAAAAABNc\/wVOqnhLivDQ\/s1600-h\/LA+skid+row.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 215px;\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_jTb_cRUMExg\/Se-e6TqC1rI\/AAAAAAAABNc\/wVOqnhLivDQ\/s320\/LA+skid+row.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5327651608748807858\" \/><\/a>Some years ago I saw a photographic exhibit entitled &#8220;Raised by Wolves&#8221;. It was one of the most difficult and yet compelling exhibits I have ever seen. It touched a tender spot in the fabric of our society; children living in the streets.<\/p>\n<div><span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre\"> <\/span>I have long photographed almost everything I see, both good and bad, everyday life. My photos are not as raw as those of Jim Goldberg, but no less real.<\/div>\n<div><span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre\"> <\/span>One on the sad stories was the young man with the dog, on the sidewalk in front of a MacDonalds in New York City. I, as always, asked permission to photograph him, offering copies, He accepted saying he could send the photos home to his parents.<br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_jTb_cRUMExg\/Se-e6O4Y1LI\/AAAAAAAABNU\/QYME6LU2Zlw\/s1600-h\/scar.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_jTb_cRUMExg\/Se-e6O4Y1LI\/AAAAAAAABNU\/QYME6LU2Zlw\/s320\/scar.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5327651607466792114\" \/><\/a><br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_jTb_cRUMExg\/Se-e6NjshBI\/AAAAAAAABNM\/u8F1gfKIYU8\/s1600-h\/me+and+my+dog.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_jTb_cRUMExg\/Se-e6NjshBI\/AAAAAAAABNM\/u8F1gfKIYU8\/s320\/me+and+my+dog.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5327651607111566354\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some years ago I saw a photographic exhibit entitled &#8220;Raised by Wolves&#8221;. It was one of the most difficult and yet compelling exhibits I have ever seen. It touched a tender spot in the fabric of our society; children living in the streets. I have long photographed almost everything I see, both good and bad, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=135\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Raised by Wolves<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[213,212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jim-goldberg","category-raised-by-wolves"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}