{"id":126530,"date":"2011-10-06T08:07:31","date_gmt":"2011-10-06T08:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=126530"},"modified":"2011-10-06T08:07:31","modified_gmt":"2011-10-06T08:07:31","slug":"the-reader-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=126530","title":{"rendered":"The reader"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"embed-vimeo\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/30097135\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>A lonesome late-night drive is the subject of this Single Sentence Animation from <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nathan_Englander\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nathan Englander\u2019s<\/a> \u201cThe Reader.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd with all those headlights floating divided in his rearview mirror, Author never can tell which belong to his reader, which pair is his beacon, a North Star, split, cast back, guiding him on.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Single Sentence Animations are creative collaborations. The writer selects a favorite sentence from his or her work and the animator creates a short film in response.Created by Drew Christie for <a href=\"http:\/\/electricliterature.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">electricliterature<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tumblrize-permalink\"><a title=\"Go to original post at The Curious Brain\" href=\"http:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=25378\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tumblr-crosspostr-linkback\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=48598\" title=\"Go to the original post.\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The reader<\/a> was originally published on <a href=\"http:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Curious Brain<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lonesome late-night drive is the subject of this Single Sentence Animation from Nathan Englander\u2019s \u201cThe Reader.\u201d \u201cAnd with all those headlights floating divided in his rearview mirror, Author never can tell which belong to his reader, which pair is his beacon, a North Star, split, cast back, guiding him on.\u201d Single Sentence Animations are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":126531,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[493],"class_list":["post-126530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-other-stuff","tag-tumblrize"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thecuriousbrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-reader.jpg?fit=295%2C166&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":25378,"url":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=25378","url_meta":{"origin":126530,"position":0},"title":"The reader","author":"thebrainbehind","date":"06\/10\/2011","format":false,"excerpt":"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/30097135 A lonesome late-night drive is the subject of this Single Sentence Animation from Nathan Englander's \"The Reader.\" \"And with all those headlights floating divided in his rearview mirror, Author never can tell which belong to his reader, which pair is his beacon, a North Star, split, cast back, guiding\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;videos&quot;","block_context":{"text":"videos","link":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?cat=193"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":78375,"url":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=78375","url_meta":{"origin":126530,"position":1},"title":"George Saunders: On Story","author":"thebrainbehind","date":"13\/12\/2015","format":false,"excerpt":"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/143732791 In this rare appearance as a documentary subject, George Saunders reveals the pitfalls of bad storytelling and explains the openness and generosity required to breath life into great characters. 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