{"id":1537,"date":"2012-02-17T23:46:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-18T07:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalstudios.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/1969\/12\/31\/why-books-and-movies-are-better-the-second-time\/"},"modified":"2019-05-11T16:46:10","modified_gmt":"2019-05-12T00:46:10","slug":"why-books-and-movies-are-better-the-second-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/2012\/02\/17\/why-books-and-movies-are-better-the-second-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Why books and movies are better the second time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New research reveals why people like to reread books, re-watch movies and generally repeat the same experiences over and over again. It&#8217;s not addictive or ritualistic behavior, but rather a conscious effort to probe deeper layers of significance in the revisited material, while also reflecting on one&#8217;s own growth through the lens of the familiar book, movie or place&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=https:\/\/bodyodd.msnbc.msn.com\/_news\/2012\/02\/17\/10437789-why-books-and-movies-are-better-the-second-time target=_blank rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/bodyodd.msnbc.msn.com\/_news\/2012\/02\/17\/10437789-why-books-and-movies-are-better-the-second-time<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New research reveals why people like to reread books, re-watch movies and generally repeat the same experiences over and over again. It&#8217;s not addictive or ritualistic behavior, but rather a conscious effort to probe deeper layers of significance in the revisited material, while also reflecting on one&#8217;s own growth through the lens of the familiar &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/2012\/02\/17\/why-books-and-movies-are-better-the-second-time\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Why books and movies are better the second time&#8221;<\/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":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1537"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2003,"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1537\/revisions\/2003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}