{"id":196,"date":"2009-09-05T17:05:50","date_gmt":"2009-09-05T17:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kirkcenter.wordpress.com\/?page_id=196"},"modified":"2016-02-20T20:35:05","modified_gmt":"2016-02-20T20:35:05","slug":"t-kenneth-cribb-jr","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thewardrobe.org\/?page_id=196","title":{"rendered":"T. Kenneth Cribb, Jr."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ken Cribb was always a welcome presence at Piety Hill. He was bright, eloquent, friendly and encouraging to all and sundry\u2026and he dearly regarded Annette and Russell Kirk. He would sometimes be there on a New Year\u2019s Eve for the ancient and honorable tradition of Snapdragon, the consuming of brandy-soaked raisins spread over the mezaa tray and set alight. Russell always was first, with shrieks of \u201cFlames! I perish! Aaarghhh!\u201d And he\u2019d grab up a handful of the raisins and swallow them.<\/p>\n<p>Ken went on to serve in the Reagan White House. He is now the president of Intercollegiate Studies Institute and he is still as bright, eloquent, friendly and \u2026. This interview took place May 14, 1996, and runs almost 17 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/71281795\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/71281795\">T. Kenneth Cribb, Jr<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user19732133\">The Russell Kirk Center<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ken Cribb was always a welcome presence at Piety Hill. He was bright, eloquent, friendly and encouraging to all and sundry\u2026and he dearly regarded Annette and Russell Kirk. He would sometimes be there on a New Year\u2019s Eve for the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thewardrobe.org\/?page_id=196\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":570,"menu_order":16,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-196","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PgqRnd-3a","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewardrobe.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewardrobe.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewardrobe.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewardrobe.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewardrobe.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=196"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thewardrobe.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":719,"href":"https:\/\/thewardrobe.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/196\/revisions\/719"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewardrobe.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewardrobe.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}