{"id":937,"date":"2012-09-25T16:12:42","date_gmt":"2012-09-25T23:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/?p=937"},"modified":"2012-09-25T16:12:42","modified_gmt":"2012-09-25T23:12:42","slug":"my-u-s-landmark-takedown-on-11-points-countdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/?p=937","title":{"rendered":"My U.S. landmark takedown on 11 Points Countdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><object width=\"560\" height=\"315\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/0BN5-q19gCI?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"560\" height=\"315\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/0BN5-q19gCI?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/center>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Above you&#8217;ll find my triumphant return to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.11points.com\/Countdown\/11_Most_Overrated_U.S._Landmarks_-_11_Points_Countdown\">Sam Greenspan&#8217;s <em>11 Points Countdown<\/em><\/a>. This time, he sat me down for a morning Boddington&#8217;s-in-hand discussion of the United States&#8217; eleven most overrated landmarks, as voted by his viewership. He&#8217;d been to all of them; I&#8217;d been to none of them but, bizarrely, EPCOT Center. Had we done the top fifteen most overrated, I would have told all my childhood Space Needle stories. Hell, I think I nearly did anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Other recent press and guest appearances:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>My previous<em> <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/?p=716\">11 Points Countdown<\/a><\/em>\u00a0with Sam Greenspan<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/auteurcast.com\/2012\/05\/22\/episode-101-stanley-kubricks-a-clockwork-orange\/\">The Auteurcast<\/a> <\/em>with Rudie Obias and West Anthony on Stanley Kubrick\u2019s <em>A Clockwork Orange<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.koreadaily.com\/news\/read.asp?art_id=1389714\">\uc911\uc559\uc77c\ubcf4<\/a> interview (Korean-language)<\/li>\n<li>Second, three-hour appearance on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktowntonight.com\/k-town-tonight-036-the-one-thats-actually-about-k-town\"><em>K-Town Tonight<\/em><\/a> with Mike Kim<br \/>\n<em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/battleshippretension.com\/?p=6739\">Battleship Pretension<\/a> <\/em>with Tyler Smith and David Bax: a three-hour course in the nineties\u2019 \u201cIndiewood\u201d movement<br \/>\n<em><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.criterioncast.com\/post\/13582786349\/episode-107-jeanne-dielman-23-quai-du-commerce\">The Criterioncast<\/a> <\/em>on Chantal Akerman\u2019s <em>Jeanne Dielman 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/criterioncast.com\/2010\/01\/31\/the-criterioncast-episode-022-taste-of-cherry-criterion-collection-045\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>The Criterioncast<\/em><\/a> on Abbas Kiarostami\u2019s <em>Taste of Cherry<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/giopodcast.com\/2011\/09\/18\/g-i-o-get-it-on-episode-86\/\"><em>G.I.O Get It On<\/em><\/a> with Giovanni Giorgio the third time<\/li>\n<li><em>G.I.O Get It On<\/em> with Giovanni Giorgio the second time (can\u2019t find this one, for some reason)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/giopodcast.com\/2010\/10\/15\/g-i-o-get-it-on-episode-26\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>G.I.O. Get It On<\/em><\/a> with Giovanni Giorgio<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktowntonight.com\/k-town-tonight-012-yellow-boyz-a-white-boy\"><em>K-Town Tonight<\/em><\/a> on Radio Korea with Mike and Elli<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/26812813\"><em>The Creative Community<\/em><\/a> on Channel 21 with David Starkey<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/RadioCausewayColinMarshallWriterdirectorOrObserver-Aug172010\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>Radio Causeway<\/em><\/a> on KCSB with Tim Grigsby and Pav Aulakh<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vimeo.com\/5089620\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>Think Different TV<\/em><\/a> with Ben Casnocha<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.full-stop.net\/2011\/05\/16\/interviews\/michael-schapira\/colin-marshall\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Full-Stop.net<\/a> with Michael Schapira<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/newsodrome.com\/social_media_news\/interview-with-colin-marshall-of-marketplace-of-ideas-18504223\" rel=\"nofollow\">Broadcasting Brain<\/a> with Mark Dykeman (this might not be on the net anymore)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blubrry.com\/pydkpodcast\/495269\/episode-30-ideas-people\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>The People You Don\u2019t Know<\/em><\/a> with Eugene Ahn<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Above you&#8217;ll find my triumphant return to Sam Greenspan&#8217;s 11 Points Countdown. This time, he sat me down for a morning Boddington&#8217;s-in-hand discussion of the United States&#8217; eleven most overrated landmarks, as voted by his viewership. He&#8217;d been to all of them; I&#8217;d been to none of them but, bizarrely, EPCOT Center. Had we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=937"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":941,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937\/revisions\/941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.colinmarshall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}