{"id":103007,"date":"2009-12-26T08:01:11","date_gmt":"2009-12-26T13:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/loom\/?p=2154"},"modified":"2009-12-26T08:01:11","modified_gmt":"2009-12-26T13:01:11","slug":"t%c3%a6%cb%88tu-the-loom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/103007","title":{"rendered":"\/t\u00e6\u02c8tu\/ | The Loom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2155\" title=\"phonetics\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/loom\/files\/2009\/12\/phonetics.jpg\" alt=\"phonetics\" width=\"440\" height=\"367\"\/>&#8220;My name is <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/blogcritics.org\/culture\/article\/interview-steve-kleinedler-supervising-editor-of\/\">Steve Kleinedler<\/a>, supervising editor for the <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com\/ahd\/\">American Heritage Dictionary<\/a>, where I have worked since 1997. One of my many responsibilities is pronunciation. The tattoo is a stylized version of <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Phonetic_Alphabet#Vowels\">a phonetic vowel chart<\/a> &#8212; it shows the relative position of the tongue in the mouth when those vowel sounds are articulated. I had a smaller, simpler version done on my upper back in 1993, and I&#8217;ve been wanting to get the full version for quite some time.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The design is by Kyle Nelson of Stoltze Design and the tattoo artist was Mike Helz of Stingray Body Art.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/loom\/science-tattoo-emporium\/\"><em>Click here to go to the full Science Tattoo Emporium.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/XDBW-BA8IF7FaRmyEaL008dOrU8\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/XDBW-BA8IF7FaRmyEaL008dOrU8\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap><\/a><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/XDBW-BA8IF7FaRmyEaL008dOrU8\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/XDBW-BA8IF7FaRmyEaL008dOrU8\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Loom\/~4\/7m_bws4UiTA\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/DiscoverMag\/~4\/ardpa7zKvn8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;My name is Steve Kleinedler, supervising editor for the American Heritage Dictionary, where I have worked since 1997. One of my many responsibilities is pronunciation. The tattoo is a stylized version of a phonetic vowel chart &#8212; it shows the relative position of the tongue in the mouth when those vowel sounds are articulated. I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":641,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/641"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}