{"id":1039,"date":"2014-02-10T19:56:15","date_gmt":"2014-02-11T03:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/worth\/?p=1039"},"modified":"2014-02-10T19:56:15","modified_gmt":"2014-02-11T03:56:15","slug":"scaling-the-house-fifty-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/worth\/2014\/02\/scaling-the-house-fifty-years-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"Scaling the house, fifty years ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Were there people who thought &#8216;$4 is an awful lot for a pops concert, I think I&#8217;ll just go for a $2 seat&#8217;? Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/blogs\/moneybox\/2014\/02\/10\/beatles_washington_colisseum_show_tickets_were_cheap.html\">Matt Yglesias<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/worth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/beatles.jpeg.CROP_.promovar-mediumlarge.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1040\" alt=\"love me do\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/worth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/beatles.jpeg.CROP_.promovar-mediumlarge-266x300.jpeg\" width=\"266\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/worth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/beatles.jpeg.CROP_.promovar-mediumlarge-266x300.jpeg 266w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/worth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/beatles.jpeg.CROP_.promovar-mediumlarge.jpeg 590w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Were there people who thought &#8216;$4 is an awful lot for a pops concert, I think I&#8217;ll just go for a $2 seat&#8217;? Via Matt Yglesias.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1040,"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":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1039","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-issues","8":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/worth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/beatles.jpeg.CROP_.promovar-mediumlarge.jpeg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3dIW5-gL","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/worth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/worth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/worth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/worth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/worth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/worth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/worth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/worth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/worth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/worth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}