{"id":2263,"date":"2013-05-10T16:01:09","date_gmt":"2013-05-10T15:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/?p=2263"},"modified":"2013-05-10T16:01:37","modified_gmt":"2013-05-10T15:01:37","slug":"mapping-from-hell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/2013\/mapping-from-hell\/","title":{"rendered":"Mapping From Hell: Pt1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/from_hell_smll.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2266\" alt=\"from_hell_smll\" src=\"http:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/from_hell_smll.png\" width=\"1417\" height=\"942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/from_hell_smll.png 1417w, https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/from_hell_smll-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/from_hell_smll-1024x680.png 1024w, https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/from_hell_smll-140x94.png 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1417px) 100vw, 1417px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The epic graphic novel entitled &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/From-Hell-Alan-Moore\/dp\/0861661419\">From Hell<\/a>&#8221; is summarised in the following way:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;An unflinching recreation of Jack the Ripper&#8217;s mutilation of five Whitechapel prostitutes in 1888 is the core of this graphic novel. Jack acts as &#8220;midwife to the 20th century&#8221;, delivering the next 100 years of Holocaust, serial killing and media rapaciousness as he extracts his last victim&#8217;s heart.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If reading it isn&#8217;t harrowing enough, you can now follow in Jack the Ripper&#8217;s footprints thanks to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sociablephysics.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Martin Zaltz-Austwick<\/a> and Stephan Hugel\u00a0(two of our\u00a0colleagues\u00a0at CASA) who walked one of the routes described in the book and produced the map above. Martin describes the expedition &#8220;as a cross between Iain Sinclair and Sir Clive Sinclair&#8221;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>It is all part of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucl.ac.uk\/festival-of-the-arts\" target=\"_blank\">UCL Festival of the Arts<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; an event we\u00a0would\u00a0really recommend.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The epic graphic novel entitled &#8220;From Hell&#8221; is summarised in the following way: &#8220;An unflinching recreation of Jack the Ripper&#8217;s mutilation of five Whitechapel prostitutes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2266,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[178,177,90,98],"class_list":["post-2263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-historic","tag-from-hell","tag-jack-the-ripper","tag-london","tag-map"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2263"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2274,"href":"https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263\/revisions\/2274"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mappinglondon.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}