{"id":3744,"date":"2011-01-25T12:08:57","date_gmt":"2011-01-25T20:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=3744"},"modified":"2011-01-25T12:08:57","modified_gmt":"2011-01-25T20:08:57","slug":"banksy-nominated-for-best-documentary-oscar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=3744","title":{"rendered":"Banksy Nominated For Best Documentary Oscar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guerrilla artist and conceptual gadfly, Banksy, has been nominated for an Academy Award for <a href=\"http:\/\/oscar.go.com\/nominations\/category\/documentary-feature\/synopsis\/exit-through-the-gift-shop\/687163\" target=\"_blank\">Best Documentary Feature<\/a> for his <em>&#8220;Exit Through the Gift Shop.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t care if it&#8217;s the best documentary or not. I just want to see this:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/Pix\/Humor\/banksy-oscar.jpg\" width=\"500\"\/><\/p>\n<p>By the way, it is an outstanding documentary and worthy of its nomination. Congratulations Banksy, Jaimie, et al.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guerrilla artist and conceptual gadfly, Banksy, has been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for his &#8220;Exit Through the Gift Shop.&#8221; I don&#8217;t care if it&#8217;s the best documentary or not. I just want to see this: By the way, it is an outstanding documentary and worthy of its nomination. Congratulations Banksy, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[329,57],"class_list":["post-3744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-banksy","tag-oscars"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Ijg-Yo","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2620,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=2620","url_meta":{"origin":3744,"position":0},"title":"Banksy Smacks BP In The Gulf","author":"Mark NC","date":"9\/6\/2010","format":false,"excerpt":"The mysterious and uber-talented artist Banksy has struck again. 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