{"id":902659,"date":"2026-05-13T23:13:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T23:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cri-one.com\/blog\/?p=902659"},"modified":"2026-06-10T02:34:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T02:34:02","slug":"about-the-author-map","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cri-one.com\/blog\/2026\/05\/13\/about-the-author-map\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Author \u2014 A Map to the Essays"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Christopher Gabriel Brown is an inventor, artist, and musician with one operating principle: respect intellectual property, and take the work seriously. 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