{"id":669,"date":"2023-01-12T23:59:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T04:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/?p=669"},"modified":"2023-01-23T21:12:35","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T02:12:35","slug":"corsage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/12\/corsage\/","title":{"rendered":"Corsage. A tight fit, loosened up."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Corsage.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-671\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Empress is not impressed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">What a lovely way to start 2023! Thanks for coming, peeps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Vicky Krieps&#8217; portrayal of Empress Elizabeth of Austria (also the queen of Hungary) was delightful. Part true, part imagined, the spirit of &#8220;Sissy&#8221; (as she was known at the time) lives on in Maria Kreutzer&#8217;s anachronistic celebration of a free-spirited woman in the nineteenth century. A happy ending, and a new beginning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">So&#8230; the freshly-baked banana bread tradition almost took a hit tonight, as I was a bit behind schedule with my preparations (what a shocker, no?), but I decided that, although it might be rude to bake in front of the early guests, the loaf must go on. It turns out that I could almost bake this thing in my sleep, and&#8230; aprez-movie&#8230; happy guests. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">I misbehaved a bit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt11992694\/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/imdb.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What a lovely way to start 2023! Thanks for coming, peeps. Vicky Krieps&#8217; portrayal of Empress Elizabeth of Austria (also the queen of Hungary) was delightful. Part true, part imagined, the spirit of &#8220;Sissy&#8221; (as she was known at the time) lives on in Maria Kreutzer&#8217;s anachronistic celebration of a free-spirited woman in the nineteenth &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/12\/corsage\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Corsage. A tight fit, loosened up.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":670,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-love-and-life","category-movies","category-newscreen-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=669"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":680,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669\/revisions\/680"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}