{"id":12,"date":"2007-02-09T15:07:49","date_gmt":"2007-02-09T20:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/carmenc\/2007\/02\/09\/coffee-and-chocolate\/"},"modified":"2007-02-09T15:07:49","modified_gmt":"2007-02-09T20:07:49","slug":"coffee-and-chocolate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/carmenc\/2007\/02\/09\/coffee-and-chocolate\/","title":{"rendered":"Coffee and Chocolate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coffee and chocolate are the perfect after-Campbell-class apertifs in post-FTC blog discussion requirements.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m here at Panera because they have WI FI and I have no internet access at home (hopefully a short-term thing).\u00c2\u00a0 Anyway, jumping right into adaptations-they&#8217;re incredibly complicated, involved processes.\u00c2\u00a0 Since it is impossible to relate an entire novel in the amount of time the average person can stand to sit still, it seems that the best strategy is to focus on one aspect of the novel in which to present.\u00c2\u00a0 For example, when we talked about &#8220;The Glass Key,&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0 we said that perhaps the romantic angle was foucused upon.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0To focus on one aspect means that another aspect is downplayed\u00c2\u00a0or even ignored altogether.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0If focusing on one aspect means\u00c2\u00a0ignoring another, then there is a certain amount of fidelity that has been sacfriced in &#8220;adaptations.&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m sorry Dr. Campbell, but I\u00c2\u00a0feel that fidelity is an important issue in\u00c2\u00a0presenting your own work or anyone else&#8217;s.\u00c2\u00a0 Having a legal background, I see fiduciary duties as being incredibly important in every aspect of responsible living.\u00c2\u00a0 So, if it means making a movie tha tstays true to the original, then I&#8217;m all for it.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0I wonder how authors feel when their works get appropriated in ways they intended.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coffee and chocolate are the perfect after-Campbell-class apertifs in post-FTC blog discussion requirements.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m here at Panera because they have WI FI and I have no internet access at home (hopefully a short-term thing).\u00c2\u00a0 Anyway, jumping right into adaptations-they&#8217;re incredibly complicated, involved processes.\u00c2\u00a0 Since it is impossible to relate an entire novel in the amount [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/carmenc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/carmenc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/carmenc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/carmenc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/carmenc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/carmenc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/carmenc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/carmenc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/carmenc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}