{"id":588,"date":"2014-01-21T08:40:12","date_gmt":"2014-01-21T12:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/?p=588"},"modified":"2014-01-21T16:56:29","modified_gmt":"2014-01-21T20:56:29","slug":"why-do-people-hate-math","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/why-do-people-hate-math\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do people hate mathematics?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/files\/2014\/01\/Screen-Shot-2014-01-21-at-7.35.41-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-585\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2014-01-21 at 7.35.41 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/files\/2014\/01\/Screen-Shot-2014-01-21-at-7.35.41-AM.png\" width=\"121\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a>A fantastic video of Edward Frenkel, author of <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1cPWrzk\">Love and Math<\/a>\u00a0(a fantastic book!), was just put online that I think is well worth watching.<\/p>\n<p>In the video he answers the question, &#8220;Why do people hate mathematics?&#8221; along with many others.<\/p>\n<p>What about you? Why do you think people hate mathematics? Let me know in the comments of this post.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Why do people hate mathematics?\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Yexc19j3TjE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fantastic video of Edward Frenkel, author of Love and Math\u00a0(a fantastic book!), was just put online that I think is well worth watching. In the video he answers the question, &#8220;Why do people hate mathematics?&#8221; along with many others. What about you? Why do you think people hate mathematics? Let me know in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/why-do-people-hate-math\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Why do people hate mathematics?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":587,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[86],"tags":[89,87,88],"class_list":["post-588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interviews","tag-book","tag-edward-frenkel","tag-love-and-math"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/files\/2014\/01\/Screen-Shot-2014-01-21-at-7.35.41-AM1.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4GnmO-9u","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=588"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":590,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588\/revisions\/590"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/math\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}