{"id":151,"date":"2007-02-14T16:34:22","date_gmt":"2007-02-14T20:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/?p=151"},"modified":"2007-02-14T16:34:22","modified_gmt":"2007-02-14T20:34:22","slug":"151","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/2007\/02\/14\/151\/","title":{"rendered":"The Battle of Algiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment\" aria-labelledby=\"figcaption_attachment\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 110px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/battleofalgiers.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/battleofalgiers.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"figcaption_attachment\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Watch this film!<\/figcaption><\/figure>Netflix is a wonderful thing. It&#8217;s provided the Grumpy Vegan with the opportunity to watch again (and again) dreamy Colin Firth as Darcy in the BBC&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/drama\/prideandprejudice\/\"><em>Pride and Prejudice<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But <em>even<\/em> more importantly is catching up with films heard about but never seen. One such is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0058946\/\"><em>The Battle of Algiers<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Originally made in 1966, it&#8217;s as a fresh as a daisy today. Delete France and Algiers and replace with the United States and Iraq and <em>voila<\/em> you&#8217;re transported forward 41 years to 2007.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix is a wonderful thing. It&#8217;s provided the Grumpy Vegan with the opportunity to watch again (and again) dreamy Colin Firth as Darcy in the BBC&#8217;s Pride and Prejudice. But even more importantly is catching up with films heard about &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/2007\/02\/14\/151\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-grumpy-vegan-life","tag-glimpses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}