{"id":1311,"date":"2019-03-17T18:42:42","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T01:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/billzarchy.com\/blog\/?p=1311"},"modified":"2025-08-07T16:19:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T23:19:08","slug":"video-telling-the-elevator-in-rome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billzarchy.com\/blog\/video-telling-the-elevator-in-rome\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Telling &#8216;The Elevator in Rome&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/billzarchy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Photo-Mar-06-2-08-54-PM-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1310\" style=\"width:512px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/billzarchy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Photo-Mar-06-2-08-54-PM-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/billzarchy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Photo-Mar-06-2-08-54-PM-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/billzarchy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Photo-Mar-06-2-08-54-PM-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/billzarchy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Photo-Mar-06-2-08-54-PM-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/billzarchy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Photo-Mar-06-2-08-54-PM-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/billzarchy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Photo-Mar-06-2-08-54-PM-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/billzarchy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Photo-Mar-06-2-08-54-PM.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#8f1919;font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">She looked at me, wide-eyed, with a big smile. <br>I knew that getting stuck in an elevator was one of her worst fears.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:100\">In case you missed the live show (or can&#8217;t wait to see it again!), here&#8217;s the video of my story, &#8220;The Elevator in Rome,&#8221; from Tell It On Tuesday at The Marsh in Berkeley in February. Storytelling in the oral tradition. No notes, no text. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Closed captions available. Just click on CC near the bottom of the player.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The written version of this story won a Gold Certificate at the Eleventh Annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.besttravelwriting.com\/award-winners-2017\/\">Solas Awards for Travel Writing<\/a> in 2017. Thanks to Dex Craig for the video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ifvcbx6hYPE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:paragraph {\"customTextColor\":\"#8f1919\"} --><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#8f1919\" class=\"has-text-color\">She looked at me, wide-eyed, with a big smile. <\/em><\/strong><br \/>I knew that getting stuck in an elevator was one of her worst fears.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>In case you missed the live show (or can&#8217;t wait to see it again!), here&#8217;s the video of my story, &#8220;The Elevator in Rome,&#8221; from Tell It On Tuesday at The Marsh in Berkeley last month. Storytelling in the oral tradition. No notes, no text. 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