{"id":1915,"date":"2009-08-11T10:16:22","date_gmt":"2009-08-11T17:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2009\/08\/saving-whales-with-art\/"},"modified":"2009-08-11T10:20:12","modified_gmt":"2009-08-11T17:20:12","slug":"saving-whales-with-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2009\/08\/11\/saving-whales-with-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Saving Whales With Art"},"content":{"rendered":"

from Foreign Policy<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

A Whale of a Controversy<\/h1>\n

Japan’s dolphin-hunting industry gets skewered in\u00a0The Cove<\/a><\/em>, a just-released documentary by director Louie Psihoyos. But after this year’s setbacks at the International Whaling Commission’s annual meeting, dolphins aren’t the only marine mammals that are in trouble.<\/h2>\n

BY BRIAN FUNG<\/span>\u00a0|<\/span>\u00a0JULY 31, 2009<\/span><\/h3>\n

\"William<\/p>\n

Blood on their hands:<\/span>\u00a0A demonstrator, covered in fake blood, lies on a Japanese flag as part of a 2008 antiwhaling protest outside Japan’s consulate in Melbourne. The first such movement began in 1977 with\u00a0Save the Whales<\/a>, which seeks to provide education about “marine mammals, their environment and their preservation.”<\/p>\n

William West\/AFP\/Getty Images<\/p>\n

[\u00a0click to view full slideshow at ForeignPolicy.com<\/a>\u00a0]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

from Foreign Policy \u00a0 A Whale of a Controversy Japan’s dolphin-hunting industry gets skewered in\u00a0The Cove, a just-released documentary by director Louie Psihoyos. But after this year’s setbacks at the International Whaling Commission’s annual meeting, dolphins aren’t the only marine mammals that are in trouble. BY BRIAN FUNG\u00a0|\u00a0JULY 31, 2009 Blood on their hands:\u00a0A demonstrator, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}