{"id":2438,"date":"2011-03-11T08:19:20","date_gmt":"2011-03-10T19:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=2438"},"modified":"2011-12-31T09:35:11","modified_gmt":"2011-12-30T20:35:11","slug":"battletruck-linky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=2438","title":{"rendered":"Battletruck Linky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have I mentioned <em>Battletruck<\/em> enough lately? The answer to this question is always NO. Last night I found out that a friend and colleague with a long history in the NZ film industry was the chap who designed the epnoymous <em>truck de battle<\/em>, and in fact drove it in many of the film&#8217;s scenes. I was reduced to gibbering fanboy. Hell yes. So here are some links: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nzvideos.org\/battletruck.html\">battletruck<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avclub.com\/articles\/battletruck-1982,44204\/\">BattleTruck<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nzonscreen.com\/title\/battletruck-1982\">BATTLETRUCK<\/a>!<br \/>\nBonus Battletruck Spoilers:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j8vxxBYE5n4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Now, on other links containing fewer trucks and less battling:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1000words.kodak.com\/thousandwords\/post\/?id=2982503\">Kodak&#8217;s test colour film footage from 1922<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A lovely poetic microfilm, <em>How to be alone<\/em>:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k7X7sZzSXYs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/news\/datablog\/2010\/aug\/20\/doctor-who-time-travel-information-is-beautiful\">Infographic of all the time travelling in Doctor Who<\/a>. Also from DW: interesting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/42142\/doctor-who-solitaire-story-game\">solo-play game<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/09\/the-perfect-body-as-illustrated-by-olympic-athletes\/\">The Perfect Body<\/a> &#8211; diversity in the figures of Olympic athletes. Love this. <\/p>\n<p>More about political messaging: <a href=\"http:\/\/polaris.gseis.ucla.edu\/pagre\/conservatism.html\">What is conservatism and what is wrong with it?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tearjerking story of Danny and Annie:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/12562270?color=ffffff\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/12562270\">Danny &#038; Annie<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/storycorps\">StoryCorps<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uproxx.com\/feature\/2010\/08\/batman-explains-it-all\/\">Batman explains it all<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bldgblog.blogspot.com\/2011\/03\/unsolving-city-interview-with-china.html\">Interview with China Mi\u00e9ville<\/a> from an urban design perspective.<\/p>\n<p>And finally&#8230; Wikipedia&#8217;s article on <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hatebeak\">Hatebeak<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have I mentioned Battletruck enough lately? The answer to this question is always NO. Last night I found out that a friend and colleague with a long history in the NZ film industry was the chap who designed the epnoymous truck de battle, and in fact drove it in many of the film&#8217;s scenes. I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=2438\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Battletruck Linky<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[22],"class_list":["post-2438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friday-linky","tag-fridaylinky"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8D9ZE-Dk","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2438"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2741,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2438\/revisions\/2741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}