{"id":51855,"date":"2015-04-14T08:30:27","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T12:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=51855"},"modified":"2015-03-23T12:46:58","modified_gmt":"2015-03-23T16:46:58","slug":"%e2%80%9cmaking-japanese-tea%e2%80%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=51855","title":{"rendered":"\u201cMaking Japanese Tea\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>04\/14\/2015<br \/>\nThe Nippon Club<br \/>\n145 W. 57th St., (bet. 6th and 7th Aves.), New York, NY 10019<br \/>\n<!--more--><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/1_1451.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[51855]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51856\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/1_1451.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe Japan Foundation<br \/>\nDrawing on her award-winning book Making Tea, Making Japan: Cultural Nationalism in Practice, Kristin Surak will explore the relationship between culture and nation in tea practices past and present. The discussion will examine the transformation of the tea ceremony from an aesthetic pleasure of elite men to a hobby of housewives, as well as the ways that tea practitioners today make use of the association between tea and Japanese culture. After the lecture, a tea ceremony demonstration will follow.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please visit<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nipponclub.org\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.nipponclub.org\/index.php<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>04\/14\/2015 The Nippon Club 145 W. 57th St., (bet. 6th and 7th Aves.), New York, NY 10019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stay-connected-to-the-latest-local-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51855"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51976,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51855\/revisions\/51976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}