{"id":8812,"date":"2011-05-09T08:59:43","date_gmt":"2011-05-09T12:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/?p=8812"},"modified":"2011-06-23T14:22:12","modified_gmt":"2011-06-23T18:22:12","slug":"spock-speaking-at-tsai-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/2011\/05\/09\/spock-speaking-at-tsai-tonight\/","title":{"rendered":"Spock speaking at GSU tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8819  aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/files\/2011\/05\/nimoy-238x300.jpg\" alt=\"nimoy\" width=\"238\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/files\/2011\/05\/nimoy-238x300.jpg 238w, https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/files\/2011\/05\/nimoy-814x1024.jpg 814w, https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/files\/2011\/05\/nimoy.jpg 1432w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 238px) 100vw, 238px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gotlieb\">Friends of the Libraries<\/a> will host an evening with actor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000559\/\">Leonard Nimoy<\/a> tonight, best known for playing Spock on the science fiction series <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startrek.com\/\">Star Trek<\/a>.\u00a0 A Boston native, Nimoy will lecture on his long career in Hollywood where he was nominated for three Emmy Awards for acting, has directorial credits on numerous feature films, became a successful recording artist and authored several volumes of poetry and two autobiographies: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">I Am Not Spock<\/span> (1977) and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">I Am Spock<\/span> (1995).\u00a0 Nimoy is also an accomplished photographer and the recipient of a Master\u2019s Degree in Education, an Honorary Master of Fine Arts and four Honorary Doctorates.\u00a0 The event will begin at 6:00 PM in the Metcalf Ballroom (771 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston).\u00a0 Admission is $25 for the general public and\u00a0 free to members of the Friends of the Libraries and the BU Community.<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\r\ntweetmeme_url = 'http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/2011\/05\/09\/spock-speaking-at-tsai-tonight\/';\r\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/tweetmeme.com\/i\/scripts\/button.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script>  <iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/2011\/05\/09\/spock-speaking-at-tsai-tonight\/&amp;layout=box_count&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=50&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;height=65\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden;width:50px;height:65px\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Friends of the Libraries will host an evening with actor Leonard Nimoy tonight, best known for playing Spock on the science fiction series Star Trek.\u00a0 A Boston native, Nimoy will lecture on his long career in Hollywood where he was nominated for three Emmy Awards for acting, has directorial credits on numerous feature films, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":609,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2880,191],"tags":[1975,5534,6184,4004],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8812"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/609"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8812"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9476,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8812\/revisions\/9476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}