{"id":93,"date":"2007-12-13T14:17:11","date_gmt":"2007-12-13T18:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/2007\/12\/13\/whirlpool-one-of-twelve-animated-tribal-legends-from-australia\/"},"modified":"2007-12-13T14:17:11","modified_gmt":"2007-12-13T18:17:11","slug":"whirlpool-one-of-twelve-animated-tribal-legends-from-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/2007\/12\/13\/whirlpool-one-of-twelve-animated-tribal-legends-from-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Whirlpool&#8221; &#8211; one of twelve animated tribal legends from Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/dustechoes\/dustEchoesFlash.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/grafx2\/blog\/dust_echoes.jpg\" alt=\"Australian tribal legend animation\" border=\"0\" height=\"308\" width=\"228\" style=\"float:left;margin:12px;margin-left:-12px;margin-top:0px;\"\/><\/a><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/dustechoes\/dustEchoesFlash.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Whirlpool<\/a><\/em> is a short animated film that retells an aboriginal Australian tale about a raid by the Saltwater People against the Freshwater People, and how the captives manage to get away.\n<\/p><p>\nThis is one of a series of twelve short animated films in the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/dustechoes\/dustEchoesFlash.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dust Echoes<\/a><\/em> series, produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.\n<\/p><p>\nAll twelve are adapted from tribal stories and the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/dustechoes\/dustEchoesFlash.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dust Echoes<\/a><\/em> site has a glossary and study guides which explain the background of the stories. The whole project is a very interesting one, and it&#8217;s great to see something like this produced.\n<\/p><p>\nUnfortunately this is a Flash web site so I can&#8217;t give you a direct link to the film. But it&#8217;s the leftmost of the film icons, just to the right of the &#8220;Explore&#8221; icon. Yet another demonstration of why Flash shouldn&#8217;t be used for site navigation. If you needed one, I mean.\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Whirlpool&#8221; is a short animated film that retells an aboriginal Australian tale about a raid by the Saltwater People against the Freshwater People, and how the captives manage to get away.<\/p>\n<p>This is one of a series of twelve short animated films in the &#8220;Dust Echoes&#8221; series, produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-graphics","category-found-on-the-web"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}