{"id":154,"date":"2010-03-28T21:09:46","date_gmt":"2010-03-29T01:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oldrit.com\/?p=154"},"modified":"2010-07-26T22:17:35","modified_gmt":"2010-07-27T02:17:35","slug":"your-life-work-printing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oldrit.com\/?p=154","title":{"rendered":"Your Life Work:  Printing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"640\" height=\"506\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\"><param value=\"true\" name=\"allowfullscreen\"\/><param value=\"always\" name=\"allowscriptaccess\"\/><param value=\"high\" name=\"quality\"\/><param value=\"true\" name=\"cachebusting\"\/><param value=\"#000000\" name=\"bgcolor\"\/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/flow\/flowplayer.commercial-3.2.1.swf\" \/><param value=\"config={'key':'#$aa4baff94a9bdcafce8','playlist':['format=Thumbnail?.jpg',{'autoPlay':false,'url':'Printing1947_512kb.mp4'}],'clip':{'autoPlay':true,'baseUrl':'http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/Printing1947\/','scaling':'fit','provider':'h264streaming'},'canvas':{'backgroundColor':'#000000','backgroundGradient':'none'},'plugins':{'controls':{'playlist':false,'fullscreen':true,'height':26,'backgroundColor':'#000000','autoHide':{'fullscreenOnly':true}},'h264streaming':{'url':'http:\/\/www.archive.org\/flow\/flowplayer.pseudostreaming-3.2.1.swf'}},'contextMenu':[{},'-','Flowplayer v3.2.1']}\" name=\"flashvars\"\/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/flow\/flowplayer.commercial-3.2.1.swf\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"640\" height=\"506\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" cachebusting=\"true\" bgcolor=\"#000000\" quality=\"high\" flashvars=\"config={'key':'#$aa4baff94a9bdcafce8','playlist':['format=Thumbnail?.jpg',{'autoPlay':false,'url':'Printing1947_512kb.mp4'}],'clip':{'autoPlay':true,'baseUrl':'http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/Printing1947\/','scaling':'fit','provider':'h264streaming'},'canvas':{'backgroundColor':'#000000','backgroundGradient':'none'},'plugins':{'controls':{'playlist':false,'fullscreen':true,'height':26,'backgroundColor':'#000000','autoHide':{'fullscreenOnly':true}},'h264streaming':{'url':'http:\/\/www.archive.org\/flow\/flowplayer.pseudostreaming-3.2.1.swf'}},'contextMenu':[{},'-','Flowplayer v3.2.1']}\"><\/embed><\/object><br \/>\nThis rerun of a vocational guidance film is funny but troubling.\u00a0 It&#8217;s funny for all the over dramatic, predictable, sexist, reasons that almost any older film is a chuckle. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Troubling because, to the extent that we focused on the Technology, for which we were attending the Institute of, we were certainly not likely to find &#8220;Your Life Work&#8221; as the film promises. Probably the college loan was paid off long before the mechanical, analog, chemical process oriented part of the education had become outdated, but it does give a person pause.<\/p>\n<p>The enduring part of our education turns out to be not so technical  at all.\u00a0 The content, the people, the design, the story, the art&#8230; all  that stuff turns out to be valuable in digital or analog form.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a  bit of a reversal from what was the focus at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe the Media was the Message, but the Message seems to outlast the  Media, at least the Media we studied.<\/p>\n<p>But wait!\u00a0 There&#8217;s More.<br \/>\n<object width=\"640\" height=\"506\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\"><param value=\"true\" name=\"allowfullscreen\"\/><param value=\"always\" name=\"allowscriptaccess\"\/><param value=\"high\" name=\"quality\"\/><param value=\"true\" name=\"cachebusting\"\/><param value=\"#000000\" name=\"bgcolor\"\/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/flow\/flowplayer.commercial-3.2.1.swf\" \/><param value=\"config={'key':'#$aa4baff94a9bdcafce8','playlist':['format=Thumbnail?.jpg',{'autoPlay':false,'url':'Photogra1946_512kb.mp4'}],'clip':{'autoPlay':true,'baseUrl':'http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/Photogra1946\/','scaling':'fit','provider':'h264streaming'},'canvas':{'backgroundColor':'#000000','backgroundGradient':'none'},'plugins':{'controls':{'playlist':false,'fullscreen':true,'height':26,'backgroundColor':'#000000','autoHide':{'fullscreenOnly':true}},'h264streaming':{'url':'http:\/\/www.archive.org\/flow\/flowplayer.pseudostreaming-3.2.1.swf'}},'contextMenu':[{},'-','Flowplayer v3.2.1']}\" name=\"flashvars\"\/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/flow\/flowplayer.commercial-3.2.1.swf\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"640\" height=\"506\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" cachebusting=\"true\" bgcolor=\"#000000\" quality=\"high\" flashvars=\"config={'key':'#$aa4baff94a9bdcafce8','playlist':['format=Thumbnail?.jpg',{'autoPlay':false,'url':'Photogra1946_512kb.mp4'}],'clip':{'autoPlay':true,'baseUrl':'http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/Photogra1946\/','scaling':'fit','provider':'h264streaming'},'canvas':{'backgroundColor':'#000000','backgroundGradient':'none'},'plugins':{'controls':{'playlist':false,'fullscreen':true,'height':26,'backgroundColor':'#000000','autoHide':{'fullscreenOnly':true}},'h264streaming':{'url':'http:\/\/www.archive.org\/flow\/flowplayer.pseudostreaming-3.2.1.swf'}},'contextMenu':[{},'-','Flowplayer v3.2.1']}\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Old RIT was created by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thirdactfilms.com\">Third Act Films<\/a>, who produce <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thirdactfilms.com\">video biography<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thirdactfilms.com\/whatwedo.html\">commissioned documentary<\/a> productions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thirdactfilms.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-34 aligncenter\" title=\"logo\" src=\"http:\/\/filmstorytellers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"69\" height=\"69\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This rerun of a vocational guidance film is funny but troubling.\u00a0 It&#8217;s funny for all the over dramatic, predictable, sexist, reasons that almost any older film is a chuckle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldrit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldrit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldrit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldrit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldrit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=154"}],"version-history":[{"count":32,"href":"https:\/\/oldrit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":175,"href":"https:\/\/oldrit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions\/175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldrit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldrit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldrit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}