{"id":12126,"date":"2007-11-10T09:06:18","date_gmt":"2007-11-10T16:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2007\/11\/10\/writes-and-wrongs.html"},"modified":"2007-11-10T09:06:18","modified_gmt":"2007-11-10T16:06:18","slug":"writes_and_wrongs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2007\/11\/10\/writes_and_wrongs.html","title":{"rendered":"Writes and Wrongs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fun <a href=\"http:\/\/unitedhollywood.blogspot.com\/2007\/11\/heard-on-picket-line.html\" target=\"_blank\">post<\/a> &#8212; and blog &#8212; from the front trenches of the Writers Strike.&nbsp; Aside from my amateurish pretensions to writing, and my admiration for many media writers, and general disdain for the BigBizEntertainmentCoCorp black hats in this particular dispute, I&#8217;m just naturally inclined to support the Writers in this.&nbsp; It may be buying into a lot of stereotypes, but I just don&#8217;t see the TV and motion picture production houses and corporations teetering on bankruptcy in the face of a few extra cents on DVDs and residuals on &#8220;new media&#8221; like online TV\/movies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Go WGA!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fun post &#8212; and blog &#8212; from the front trenches of the Writers Strike.&nbsp; Aside from my amateurish pretensions to writing, and my admiration for many media writers, and general&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_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}},"categories":[35,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-business","category-media-moguls"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12115,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2007\/11\/13\/if_youre_the_sort_that_li.html","url_meta":{"origin":12126,"position":0},"title":"If you&#8217;re the sort that likes to sign petitions &#8230;","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 13-Nov-07 2:42pm","format":false,"excerpt":"... then consider this one in support of the WGA in the Writers Strike. 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