{"id":6857,"date":"2011-12-14T10:00:06","date_gmt":"2011-12-14T15:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=6857"},"modified":"2011-12-14T10:00:06","modified_gmt":"2011-12-14T15:00:06","slug":"somehow_principles_survived","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2011\/12\/somehow_principles_survived.html","title":{"rendered":"Somehow Principles Survived"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com\/2011\/12\/13\/a-perfect-place-for-a-photo-shoot-with-one-catch\/\">Though I think they could have just as easily justified it as a sort of Robin Hood deal<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>The location scout knew just the spot &#8212; a sweeping spiral with marble steps, filigreed wrought-iron railwork and a mural depicting the triumph of man over adversity running up its length, culminating in gold-crowned columns of fluted mahogany.<\/p>\n<p>The money would be good &#8212; somewhere approaching five figures for a day&#8217;s shoot, the scout told the owners of the location, who, as fortune would have it, could definitely use the cash these days.<\/p>\n<p>There was just one catch: the location was the Midtown administrative headquarters of Daytop Village, the famed drug and alcohol rehabilitation program.<\/p>\n<p>And the advertising client was a prominent purveyor of hard liquor.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>But you have to like the location scout&#8217;s response:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;It was one of those situations where you call and then you realize in the middle of the sentence, &#8216;This thing just won&#8217;t work.'&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Though I think they could have just as easily justified it as a sort of Robin Hood deal: The location scout knew just the spot &#8212; a sweeping spiral with marble steps, filigreed wrought-iron railwork and a mural depicting the triumph of man over adversity running up its length, culminating in gold-crowned columns of fluted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-see_the_thing_is_was"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6857"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6858,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6857\/revisions\/6858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}