{"id":816,"date":"2008-07-24T08:29:30","date_gmt":"2008-07-24T12:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=816"},"modified":"2008-07-24T08:27:18","modified_gmt":"2008-07-24T12:27:18","slug":"time-travel-vacation-posters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=816","title":{"rendered":"Time Travel Vacation Posters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/echopark-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Poster\" title=\"Poster\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" class=\"contentimg\" \/>We&#8217;ve mentioned the Echo Park Time Travel Mart <A HREF=\"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=670\">previously<\/A>.  For a limited time, they&#8217;re offering five gorgeous travel posters advertising vacations in time.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>826LA and the Echo Park Time Travel Mart are proud to premiere a collection of five original travel posters by Los Angeles based artist Amy Martin. Each poster advertises a vacation destination in the far past or distant future, transforming the predictable aesthetic of the travel poster with ironic sloganeering such as &#8220;Life is Bigger in Pangaea&#8221; and &#8220;Enjoy Tokyo 2.0&#8221; coupled with clean, retro graphic design.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>All proceeds to go <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.826la.org\/\">826LA<\/A>, a nonprofit dedicated to teaching kids ages 6-18 creative writing and to helping teachers inspire their students to write.<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re available online at the <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.826la.org\/store\">826LA store<\/A> or at or at the Echo Park Time Travel Mart&#8211;which I had no idea was an <A HREF=\"http:\/\/344design.typepad.com\/344_loves_you\/2007\/12\/introducing-the.html\">actual store<\/A> instead of a clever mockup&#8211;at 1714 W. Sunset Blvd in Los Angeles.  They&#8217;re $19.99 apiece or $89.99 for the whole set.<\/p>\n<p>I love the vintage look of these posters and the whimsy inherent in the whole idea.  If I had a place to hang it I might pick up one myself.<\/p>\n<p><I>(via <A HREF=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/\">io9<\/A>)<\/I><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve mentioned the Echo Park Time Travel Mart previously. For a limited time, they&#8217;re offering five gorgeous travel posters advertising vacations in time. 826LA and the Echo Park Time Travel Mart are proud to premiere a collection of five original travel posters by Los Angeles based artist Amy Martin. Each poster advertises a vacation destination [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=816"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":879,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816\/revisions\/879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}