{"id":488,"date":"2007-06-21T15:47:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-21T21:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/?p=488"},"modified":"2007-06-21T15:47:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-21T21:47:00","slug":"james-cameron-remembered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/2007\/06\/james-cameron-remembered\/","title":{"rendered":"James Cameron remembered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcaps\">T<\/span>onight at the 21st <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/James_Cameron_%28journalist%29\" target=\"_blank\">James Cameron<\/a> memorial event, some excellent things.<\/p>\n<p>In order:<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<ul>\n<li>An award for <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.selvesandothers.org\/view173.html\" target=\"_blank\">Ghaith Abdul-Ahad<\/a> of the <span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">Guardian<\/span> &#8211; terrific, I was lucky enough to get him on TV when I was at <span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;\">five<\/span>. An absolute class act &#8211; architect\/ photographer\/ storyteller.<\/li>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<li>An award for <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.telegraph.co.uk\/foreign\/petathornycroft\/mar07\/defactopm.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Peta Thorneycrof<\/span>t<\/a>, redoubtable Zimbabwe correspondent of the <span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">Daily Telegraph<\/span> &#8211; and a beautifully written, funny and damning speech on the Mugabe regime.<\/li>\n<li>A great film on <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.edgarwallace.org\/\">Edgar Wallace<\/a>, presented by James Cameron, shown courtesy of <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">BBC<\/span> legend and genius <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Eddie Mirzoeff<\/span>.<\/li>\n<li>A rousing talk by <a href=\"http:\/\/news.independent.co.uk\/media\/article2667056.ece\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Roger Graef<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Good evening&#8230;a reminder of all the pluses in this business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight at the 21st James Cameron memorial event, some excellent things. In order: An award for Ghaith Abdul-Ahad of the Guardian &#8211; terrific, I was lucky enough to get him on TV when I was at five. An absolute class act &#8211; architect\/ photographer\/ storyteller. An award for Peta Thorneycroft, redoubtable Zimbabwe correspondent of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,50],"tags":[182,412],"class_list":["post-488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journalism","category-journalists","tag-guardian","tag-telegraph"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}