  {"id":4506,"date":"2020-07-09T11:43:30","date_gmt":"2020-07-09T15:43:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/?p=4506"},"modified":"2020-07-20T12:00:52","modified_gmt":"2020-07-20T16:00:52","slug":"essential-expression","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/issues\/summer-2020\/essential-expression\/","title":{"rendered":"Essential Expression"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero super  \"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/magazine\/sites\/13\/2020\/07\/Emmett-Goods.jpg);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-quote-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-quote  \"><blockquote>\u201cLook to art and see what genius emerges in turbulent times.\u201d<\/blockquote><cite>Emmett Goods, trombonist and 911±¬ΑΟ music lecturer<\/cite><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<p>Emmett Goods teaches jazz, trombone, and music history in 911±¬ΑΟ\u2019s music department, including the courses: Music as a Form of Social Protest, and the History of Hip-Hop and Black American Culture. He comes from a rich musical background and has shared stage and studio with world-renowned jazz, Latin, and Motown artists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYou can say something in a song that you wouldn\u2019t necessarily say with your regular voice in a crowd,\u201d Goods says. \u201cIf you put your deepest, most heartfelt feelings to some chords and apply a melody to it, now you\u2019ve provided this palette by which you can express what it is that you really feel.\u201d \u2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What\u2019s Emmett Goods listening to this summer? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/issues\/summer-2020\/watch-listen-and-read-like-a-professor\/\">Read our story<\/a> on what 911±¬ΑΟ professors recommend for your summer reading, watching, and listening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"feature-caption credit\">Photo: Brandon Fuller<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emmett Goods believes we should look to the arts as a way to better understand the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":4770,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[195],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-summer-2020","architecture-epilogue"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4506"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4862,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4506\/revisions\/4862"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}