{"id":24559,"date":"2013-01-14T12:00:35","date_gmt":"2013-01-14T12:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=24559"},"modified":"2013-01-21T06:55:21","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T06:55:21","slug":"oil-and-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2013\/01\/oil-and-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil and War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>A Stage Show &#8211; Humorous and Informative <\/i><\/p>\n<p>Robert Newman gets to grips with the wars and politics of the last hundred years &#8211; but rather than adhering to the history we were fed at school, he places oil centre stage as the cause of all commotion.<\/p>\n<p>This innovative history programme is based around Robert Newman&#8217;s stand-up act and supported by resourceful archive sequences and stills with satirical impersonations of historical figures from Mayan priests to Archduke Ferdinand.<\/p>\n<p>Quirky details such as a bicycle-powered street lamp on the stage bring home the pertinent question of just how we are going to survive when the world&#8217;s oil supplies are finally exhausted.<\/p>\n<p>httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GIpm_8v80hw<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Newman gets to grips with the wars and politics of the last hundred years &#8211; but rather than adhering to the history we were fed at school, he places oil centre stage as the cause of all commotion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,147,168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-militarism","category-energy","category-in-depth-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24559\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}