{"id":6950,"date":"2018-05-12T08:05:32","date_gmt":"2018-05-12T15:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=6950"},"modified":"2018-05-11T22:45:46","modified_gmt":"2018-05-12T05:45:46","slug":"eerily-current-nyc-1911","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/12\/eerily-current-nyc-1911\/","title":{"rendered":"Eerily current: NYC 1911"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m oddly intrigued by the immediacy of this 107-year-old archival footage showing New York City. As Khoi Vinh <a href=\"https:\/\/www.subtraction.com\/2018\/04\/19\/107-years-doesnt-feel-like-such-a-long-time\/\">explains<\/a>,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The footage has been altered in two subtle but powerful ways: the normally heightened playback speed of film from this era has been slowed down to a more \u201cnatural\u201d pace; and the addition of a soundtrack of ambient city sounds, subtly timed with the action on screen.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aohXOpKtns0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"NewImage.png\" src=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/NewImage-18.png\" alt=\"NewImage\" width=\"598\" height=\"467\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/aohXOpKtns0\">YouTube<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m oddly intrigued by the immediacy of this 107-year-old archival footage showing New York City. As Khoi Vinh explains, The footage has been altered in two subtle but powerful ways: the normally heightened playback speed of film from this era has been slowed down to a more \u201cnatural\u201d pace; and the addition of a soundtrack [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6950"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6950"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6951,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6950\/revisions\/6951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}