{"id":1837,"date":"2013-08-11T17:35:18","date_gmt":"2013-08-11T21:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnestes.org\/?p=1837"},"modified":"2013-08-11T17:35:18","modified_gmt":"2013-08-11T21:35:18","slug":"werner-herzog-text-and-drive-and-then-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnestes.net\/?p=1837","title":{"rendered":"Werner Herzog: Text and Drive and Then This"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This short documentary\u2014&#8221;From One Second To The Next&#8221;\u2014is unwatchable required watching for anyone who 1.) Texts while driving 2.) Likes anything Herzog touches (even up to and including for this reason &#8220;Jack Reacher&#8221;) 3.) Is amazed by humans&#8217; will to survive 4.) Is impressed by the tragic fragility of life 5.) Understands how we will destroy ourselves at the intersection of desire and technology 6.) All of the above.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_BqFkRwdFZ0?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Herzog <a href=\"http:\/\/variety.com\/2013\/digital\/news\/werner-herzog-from-one-second-to-the-next-1200576291\/\">says about his motivation to make this for AT&amp;T<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s a completely new culture out there. I\u2019m not a participant of texting and driving \u2014 or texting at all \u2014 but I see there\u2019s something going on in civilization which is coming with great vehemence at us.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This short documentary\u2014&#8221;From One Second To The Next&#8221;\u2014is unwatchable required watching for anyone who 1.) Texts while driving 2.) Likes anything Herzog touches (even up to and including for this reason &#8220;Jack Reacher&#8221;) 3.) Is amazed by humans&#8217; will to survive 4.) Is impressed by the tragic fragility of life 5.) Understands how we will destroy ourselves at the intersection &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnestes.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1837"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnestes.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnestes.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnestes.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnestes.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/johnestes.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1837\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnestes.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnestes.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnestes.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}