{"id":2874,"date":"2025-08-26T12:44:38","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T12:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blindskeleton.one\/?p=2874"},"modified":"2025-08-26T12:44:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T12:44:38","slug":"international-relations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blindskeleton.one\/?p=2874","title":{"rendered":"International Relations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/player.hubhopper.com\/WyJodHRwczovL2ZlZWRzLmh1YmhvcHBlci5jb20vZGU0ZmNlNGU3MWY3YzUwNDFjNWMzMGU5YzQxYzE0ZGUucnNzIix0cnVlLGZhbHNlLHRydWUsMzI5Mjk1MjksIiM0RjQ2RTUiLCJkZWZhdWx0IiwiZGVmYXVsdCJd?format=2&amp;lastUpdated=1756212220\" height=\"388px\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nThis week on <em data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"153\">Three Tune Tuesday<\/em>, we\u2019re taking a trip across borders with an \u201cInternational Relations\u201d theme \u2014 but not the kind fought with guns and flags. Instead, we follow how early 20th-century popular music imagined, borrowed, and sometimes outright distorted the sounds of \u201cforeign\u201d places. From the faux-exotic fox-trot of <em data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"462\">Hindustan<\/em> (1918), to the heartfelt Latin American cry of <em data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"522\">Ay, Ay, Ay<\/em> (1920), to the global journey of <em data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"567\">La Paloma<\/em> (1902) \u2014 one of the first true international pop songs \u2014 we explore how music both connected cultures and flattened them into stereotypes. It\u2019s a story of whitewashing, longing, and cross-cultural love, told through three spins of the shellac.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week on Three Tune Tuesday, we\u2019re taking a trip across borders with an \u201cInternational Relations\u201d theme \u2014 but not the kind fought with guns and flags. Instead, we follow how early 20th-century popular music imagined, borrowed, and sometimes outright distorted the sounds of \u201cforeign\u201d places. From the faux-exotic fox-trot of Hindustan (1918), to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2740,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-three-tune-tuesday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blindskeleton.one\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blindskeleton.one\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blindskeleton.one\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blindskeleton.one\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blindskeleton.one\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blindskeleton.one\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2874\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blindskeleton.one\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blindskeleton.one\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blindskeleton.one\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blindskeleton.one\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}