{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Stephanie Golden","provider_url":"http:\/\/stephaniegolden.net\/writing_blog","author_name":"StephanieGolden","author_url":"http:\/\/stephaniegolden.net\/writing_blog\/author\/stephaniegolden\/","title":"These shoes will kill you ~ Stephanie Golden","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"dTEEi0OiMW\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stephaniegolden.net\/writing_blog\/these-shoes-will-kill-you\/\">These shoes will kill you<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"http:\/\/stephaniegolden.net\/writing_blog\/these-shoes-will-kill-you\/embed\/#?secret=dTEEi0OiMW\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;These shoes will kill you&#8221; &#8212; Stephanie Golden\" data-secret=\"dTEEi0OiMW\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=http:\/\/stephaniegolden.net\/writing_blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"Some years ago I was walking down a city street with a male friend. We passed a shoe store, and my head swiveled involuntarily to check out the contents of the window. \u201cWhat is it with women and shoes?\u201d he exclaimed. \u201cWhy are you so fascinated by them?\u201d Good question. It came up again when I saw an exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum aptly titled \u201cKiller Heels,\u201d which made it evident that the answer is: power and sex. It turns out that people have been making and wearing tall shoes for thousands of years, and centuries\u2019 worth were on display\u2014from[...]","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/stephaniegolden.net\/writing_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/high-platform-206x300.jpg"}