{"id":1520,"date":"2009-04-07T17:53:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-07T21:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2009\/04\/07\/is-this-the-death-of-american-cinema\/"},"modified":"2009-04-07T17:53:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-07T21:53:00","slug":"is-this-the-death-of-american-cinema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2009\/04\/07\/is-this-the-death-of-american-cinema\/","title":{"rendered":"Is this the death of American cinema?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2009\/SHOWBIZ\/Movies\/04\/05\/boxoffice.ew\/index.html\">Here is an article<\/a> about last weeks opening of Fast &amp; the Furious 4.<\/p>\n<p>Did that seriously happen?  Even in the middle of a massive recession, $72.5 million were spent last week to see round 4 of Vin Diesel and Paul Walker strut around next to unrealistically fast cars.  I am always one for a cheesy Friday night movie, but&#8230;wow.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is an article about last weeks opening of Fast &amp; the Furious 4. Did that seriously happen? Even in the middle of a massive recession, $72.5 million were spent last week to see round 4 of Vin Diesel and Paul Walker strut around next to unrealistically fast cars. I am always one for a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}