{"id":1043,"date":"2008-07-13T12:41:21","date_gmt":"2008-07-13T17:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1043"},"modified":"2008-07-13T12:43:01","modified_gmt":"2008-07-13T17:43:01","slug":"the-story-of-rope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1043","title":{"rendered":"The Story of Rope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was recently made aware of a new documentary film, &#8216;<em>Ropewalk<\/em>&#8216;, the Story of Rope.\u00a0 According to the email about it (in the\u00a0yahoogroups space-elevator\u00a0email group) and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.storyofrope.org\/\">website<\/a> itself, this is a story of rope, from early times all the way to possible future uses (including a Space Elevator).<\/p>\n<p>The site has a trailer in which looks very interesting (if you&#8217;re into these kinds of things, like I am).<\/p>\n<p>[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tLhtAJsJ6Co[\/youtube]<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>You can buy the video from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.storyofrope.org\/\">website<\/a> or you can rent it from Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>As a &#8216;child of the 60&#8217;s&#8217;, I especially enjoyed the <em>&#8216;Hemp for Victory&#8217;<\/em> portion of the trailer&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was recently made aware of a new documentary film, &#8216;Ropewalk&#8216;, the Story of Rope.\u00a0 According to the email about it (in the\u00a0yahoogroups space-elevator\u00a0email group) and the website itself, this is a story of rope, from early times all the way to possible future uses (including a Space Elevator). The site has a trailer in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1043\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}