{"id":230,"date":"2009-11-04T18:44:15","date_gmt":"2009-11-04T18:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp\/?p=230"},"modified":"2009-11-04T18:44:15","modified_gmt":"2009-11-04T18:44:15","slug":"epic_advertising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/2009\/11\/epic_advertising\/","title":{"rendered":"Epic Advertising"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Yes, the &#8220;Painfully Honest and Epic Mobile Home Commercial&#8221; is more, um, well, more <i>everything<\/i>. <\/p>\n<p><center><object height=\"295\" width=\"480\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/q-RLqLx1iYI&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x5d1719&amp;color2=0xcd311b\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/q-RLqLx1iYI&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x5d1719&amp;color2=0xcd311b\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" height=\"295\" width=\"480\"><\/object><\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">[via <a href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/\">BoingBoing<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>But the one designed by Rhett and Link of &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/ilovelocalcommercials.com\/\">I Love Local Commercials<\/a>&#8221; for Ray&#8217;s Midbell Music of Sioux City, Iowa, capitalizing on the &#8220;band rap&#8221;, is awkwardly poignant as well.<\/p>\n<p><center><object height=\"295\" width=\"480\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/1CTDEteVMIA&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x5d1719&amp;color2=0xcd311b\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/1CTDEteVMIA&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x5d1719&amp;color2=0xcd311b\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" height=\"295\" width=\"480\"><\/object><\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Now, I hear the LA Phil has the community cultural advertising thing down, but some other towns might need a hand in the marketing department. I&#8217;m not sure if <a href=\"http:\/\/ilovelocalcommercials.com\/\">these guys<\/a> are open to such a project, but just imagine the possibilities if they showed up in your neck o&#8217; the woods.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, the &#8220;Painfully Honest and Epic Mobile Home Commercial&#8221; is more, um, well, more everything. [via BoingBoing] But the one designed by Rhett and Link of &#8220;I Love Local Commercials&#8221; for Ray&#8217;s Midbell Music of Sioux City, Iowa, capitalizing on the &#8220;band rap&#8221;, is awkwardly poignant as well. Now, I hear the LA Phil has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-230","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/gap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}