{"id":1061,"date":"2009-02-17T13:43:24","date_gmt":"2009-02-17T18:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/mojo\/?p=1061"},"modified":"2025-07-26T11:16:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T16:16:07","slug":"the-urban-elitist-interviews-tao-lin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/blog\/the-urban-elitist-interviews-tao-lin\/","title":{"rendered":"The Urban Elitist interviews Tao Lin&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"normal\"><p>NOTE: This is the fifth in a series of several posts David Nygren of <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20081115000000*\/http:\/\/www.theurbanelitist.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Urban Elitist<\/a> and I will be cross-blogging concerning the issue of authors (whether traditionally published, e-published, or self-published) actually getting paid for their work.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u2026 a rather benignly frenetic author whose ability to think out of the box in terms of monetizing his art is, well, astounding.  <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090228080956\/http:\/\/www.theurbanelitist.com\/interview-tao-lin-on-money\/1658\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">David had to promise Sontag in return for an interview<\/a>; the barter system at work and tax-free, to boot!<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve had time to stew on this a bit and I have some closing thoughts (at least, for me), which I\u2019ll blog in the coming days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOTE: This is the fifth in a series of several posts David Nygren of The Urban Elitist and I will be cross-blogging concerning the issue of authors (whether traditionally published, e-published, or self-published) actually getting paid for their work. \u2026 a rather benignly frenetic author whose ability to think out of the box in terms [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[544,546,87,559],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bookselling","category-marketing","category-money","category-traditional"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1061"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15203,"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061\/revisions\/15203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}