{"id":3652,"date":"2020-04-22T17:31:02","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T22:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/creamcityreview\/?p=3652"},"modified":"2024-07-24T14:15:18","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T19:15:18","slug":"2020-ccr-live-reading-by-marlin-m-jenkins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/creamcityreview\/2020-ccr-live-reading-by-marlin-m-jenkins\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Cream City Live! Reading by Marlin M. 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