{"id":1453,"date":"2007-04-25T09:27:49","date_gmt":"2007-04-25T09:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/?p=1453"},"modified":"2007-04-25T09:27:49","modified_gmt":"2007-04-25T09:27:49","slug":"justifying-hd-dvd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/archives\/1453","title":{"rendered":"Justifying HD-DVD."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t think anyone has written extensively yet about the great boon that high-def DVD could be to academic media studies.  I&#8217;m currently re-(re-re-re-re-re-)watching <i>Labyrinth<\/i> and trying to make out exactly what it says on the clippings in the notebook in Sarah&#8217;s room.  Not the headlines, mind you, the <i>text.<\/i>  If I had this in HD-DVD, I could probably read those clippings.  Oh brave new world&#8230;<br \/>\nAside from that, I&#8217;m struggling to not hit the wall here.  I&#8217;m on the right track, I know it, but uber-close readings of things take a lot of time!  I now have <i>nine pages<\/i> of notes on the possible migratory cues in <i>The Dark Crystal,<\/i> but creating those notes makes watching the film take about three times as long as normal.  Jeez&#8230;<br \/>\nWell, &#8220;if it tweren&#8217;t a challenge, it twouldn&#8217;t be worth nothin&#8217;, would it&#8221;?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t think anyone has written extensively yet about the great boon that high-def DVD could be to academic media studies. I&#8217;m currently re-(re-re-re-re-re-)watching Labyrinth and trying to make out exactly what it says on the clippings in the notebook in Sarah&#8217;s room. Not the headlines, mind you, the text. If I had this in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thesis"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4e5QR-nr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}