{"id":197,"date":"2006-04-14T12:34:00","date_gmt":"2006-04-14T19:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stevegerber.wpengine.com\/?p=197"},"modified":"2006-04-14T12:34:00","modified_gmt":"2006-04-14T19:34:00","slug":"video-reliquary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/?p=197","title":{"rendered":"Video Reliquary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I moved in January, I discovered a few hundred Betamax tapes in a box, films recorded from cable back in the mid-&#8217;80s, some of them from L.A.&#8217;s legendary &#8220;Z&#8221; Channel.<\/p>\n<p>There are some terrific and rarely-seen movies on those cassettes, but, of course, you need a working Beta player to look at them.  I haven&#8217;t owned one in at least a decade.<\/p>\n<p>So&#8230;I&#8217;m wondering what, if anything, I should do with these tapes, other than just toss them.<\/p>\n<p>Suggestions, anybody?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I moved in January, I discovered a few hundred Betamax tapes in a box, films recorded from cable back in the mid-&#8217;80s, some of them from L.A.&#8217;s legendary &#8220;Z&#8221; Channel. There are some terrific and rarely-seen movies on those cassettes, but, of course, you need a working Beta player to look at them. I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}