{"id":2207,"date":"2012-03-30T10:17:56","date_gmt":"2012-03-29T22:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/auip.wordpress.com\/?p=2207"},"modified":"2012-03-30T10:17:56","modified_gmt":"2012-03-29T22:17:56","slug":"library-is-outback-steakhouse-an-accurate-depiction-of-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/library-is-outback-steakhouse-an-accurate-depiction-of-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Library: Is Outback Steakhouse an accurate depiction of Australia?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever eaten at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.outback.com\/\">Outback Steakhouse<\/a>? The answer is most likely yes.<\/p>\n<p>And did you believe that a <a href=\"http:\/\/outback.com\/menu\/bloomin-onion.aspx\">Bloomin Onion<\/a> is an actual Australian dish? Well, you likely may have but probably won\u2019t admit it.<\/p>\n<p>Well, an article by Shirleene Robinson last year titled \u201cInventing Australia for Americans: The Rise of the <em>Outback Steakhouse <\/em>Restaurant <a href=\"http:\/\/auip.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/03\/outback_steakhouse_ca.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2208\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/auip.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/03\/outback_steakhouse_ca.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>Chain in the USA\u201d analyzes this American-owned, Australian-themed restaurant. The article explores questions of \u201cHow do these restaurants represent and depict Australia? Who controls these depictions? Do these restaurants have any influence on the way Australia is viewed by citizens of the United States? Finally, do these restaurants have any influence on the concepts of nationality that Australians\u2014both within Australia and internationally\u2014feel?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We found it quite interesting and hope you will give it a read <a href=\"http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/j.1540-5931.2011.00848.x\/abstract\">here<\/a> and let us know your thoughts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever eaten at Outback Steakhouse? The answer is most likely yes. And did you believe that a Bloomin Onion is an actual Australian dish? Well, you likely may have but probably won\u2019t admit it. Well, an article by Shirleene Robinson last year titled \u201cInventing Australia for Americans: The Rise of the Outback Steakhouse Restaurant Chain in the USA\u201d&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,26,22,17,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australia-north-queensland","category-australia-northern-territory","category-australia-south-queensland","category-australia-sydney","category-library"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}