{"id":15993,"date":"2014-11-15T02:35:49","date_gmt":"2014-11-15T01:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=15993"},"modified":"2014-11-15T02:35:49","modified_gmt":"2014-11-15T01:35:49","slug":"necrology-a-film-by-standish-lawder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2014\/11\/15\/necrology-a-film-by-standish-lawder\/","title":{"rendered":"Necrology, a film by Standish Lawder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Dadi7mw5gCs\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"necrology.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/necrology.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>O dark dark dark. They all go into the dark,<br \/>\nThe vacant interstellar spaces, the vacant into the vacant,<br \/>\nThe captains, merchant bankers, eminent men of letters,<br \/>\nThe generous patrons of art, the statesmen and the rulers,<br \/>\nDistinguished civil servants, chairmen of many committees,<br \/>\nIndustrial lords and petty contractors, all go into the dark,<br \/>\nAnd dark the Sun and Moon, and the Almanach de Gotha<br \/>\nAnd the Stock Exchange Gazette, the Directory of Directors,<br \/>\nAnd cold the sense and lost the motive of action.<\/p>\n<p><em>TS Eliot, East Coker from Four Quartets<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Dadi7mw5gCs\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Necrology<\/em><\/a> (1970), a 12-minute film by Standish Lawder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O dark dark dark. They all go into the dark, The vacant interstellar spaces, the vacant into the vacant, The captains, merchant bankers, eminent men of letters, The generous patrons of art, the statesmen and the rulers, Distinguished civil servants, chairmen of many committees, Industrial lords and petty contractors, all go into the dark, And &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2014\/11\/15\/necrology-a-film-by-standish-lawder\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Necrology, a film by Standish Lawder&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[6687,468],"class_list":["post-15993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","tag-standish-lawder","tag-ts-eliot"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-49X","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15993\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}