{"id":233,"date":"2025-10-13T17:40:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T14:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/?p=233"},"modified":"2025-10-13T17:40:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T14:40:00","slug":"andrew-ohagans-new-book-makes-a-case-for-the-importance-of-friendship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/?p=233","title":{"rendered":"Andrew O\u2019Hagan\u2019s New Book Makes a Case for the Importance of Friendship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anothermag.com\/design-living\/16705\/andrew-ohagan-on-friendship-is-a-call-to-arms-internet-digital?utm_source=Linkamp;utm_medium=Linkamp;utm_campaign=RSSFeedamp;utm_term=andrew-o-hagan-s-new-book-makes-a-case-for-the-importance-of-friendship\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-prod.anothermag.com\/786\/azure\/another-prod\/460\/6\/466186.JPG\" alt=\"c950f8fe-b925-44c6-8ec6-dcffcb4cd3f2 (1)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Friendships are like romances \u2013 sprawling, intimate, devoted. \u201c[They have] a definite sense of aliveness,\u201d writes <strong>Andrew O\u2019Hagan<\/strong>. In his new book, <strong>On Friendship<\/strong>, the author of Caledonian Road reminisces about the bonds that have shaped his life. Across eight essays, O\u2019Hagan moves through laughter, loyalty and loss, charting the curious business of growing older while trying, and sometimes failing, to hold on to the people that once definedhellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anothermag.com\/design-living\/16705\/andrew-ohagan-on-friendship-is-a-call-to-arms-internet-digital?utm_source=Linkutm_medium=Linkutm_campaign=RSSFeedutm_term=andrew-o-hagan-s-new-book-makes-a-case-for-the-importance-of-friendship\">read more raquo;<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friendships are like romances \u2013 sprawling, intimate, devoted. \u201c[They have] a definite sense of aliveness,\u201d writes Andrew O\u2019Hagan. In his new book, On Friendship, the author of Caledonian Road reminisces about the bonds that have shaped his life. Across eight&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":234,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}