{"id":7497,"date":"2015-06-11T09:35:05","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T16:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/?p=7497"},"modified":"2015-06-11T09:35:05","modified_gmt":"2015-06-11T16:35:05","slug":"oh-this-week-is-so-fired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/11\/oh-this-week-is-so-fired\/","title":{"rendered":"oh, this week is so fired"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve lost another giant. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/movies\/christopher-lee-legendary-movie-villain-and-121265764947.html\">Christopher Lee is dead<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He played so very many characters. I&#8217;m not sure where I encountered him first, just chronologically, and recognised him as who he was &#8211; Lord Summerisle in <i>The Wicker Man<\/i>? Zantor, on <i>Space: 1999<\/i>? Professor Stone on <i>The Avengers?<\/i> I&#8217;ve no idea. He&#8217;s just been such a fixture for so long &#8211; sometimes goofy, sometimes brilliant, but always a force.<\/p>\n<p>Dammit.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s your favourite Christopher Lee role? I&#8217;m going to skip the easy answer and say Lord Haggard, <i>The Last Unicorn<\/i>. It&#8217;s a fantastic voice performance, and his use of voice was one of his best talents. What about you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve lost another giant. Christopher Lee is dead. He played so very many characters. I&#8217;m not sure where I encountered him first, just chronologically, and recognised him as who he was &#8211; Lord Summerisle in The Wicker Man? Zantor, on Space: 1999? Professor Stone on The Avengers? I&#8217;ve no idea. He&#8217;s just been such a [&#038;hellip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other-peoples-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7497\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}