{"id":117,"date":"2003-09-29T10:27:55","date_gmt":"2003-09-29T14:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=117"},"modified":"2024-10-27T10:41:49","modified_gmt":"2024-10-27T14:41:49","slug":"a-moment-of-silence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=117","title":{"rendered":"R.I.P., Elia Kazan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The great <a href=\"http:\/\/story.news.yahoo.com\/news?tmpl=story&#038;cid=529&#038;e=1&#038;u=\/ap\/20030929\/ap_en_mo\/obit_kazan\">Elia Kazan has passed away<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Every actor, every director worth his salt, owes him an enormous debt of gratitude.<\/p>\n<p>I saw <i>On the Waterfront<\/i> when I was 12 years old. The impact it had on me cannot be measured. His autobiography is a classic. Take it all with a grain of salt. He admitted freely he would lie, cheat, steal, whatever, in order to survive. <\/p>\n<p>I am quite sad. A great artist. Not a great man, which he was the first to admit. But as an artist, he is a role model for us all. I met him once. At the Actors Studio, a place that has meant so much to so many, a place he helped found.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The great Elia Kazan has passed away. Every actor, every director worth his salt, owes him an enormous debt of gratitude. I saw On the Waterfront when I was 12 years old. The impact it had on me cannot be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=117\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24,23],"tags":[116,1157],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=117"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":194821,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117\/revisions\/194821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}