{"id":10326,"date":"2006-07-09T17:12:17","date_gmt":"2006-07-09T21:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/?p=10326"},"modified":"2018-09-17T17:14:31","modified_gmt":"2018-09-17T21:14:31","slug":"rocky-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/2006\/07\/09\/rocky-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"“Rocky” Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"

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“You can’t borrow Superman’s cape. You can’t use the Jedi laser sword. But the steps are there. The steps are accessible. And standing up there, you kind of have a piece of the Rocky pie.\u201d<\/i>\u00a0\u2013 From the foreword by\u00a0Sylvester Stallone<\/b><\/p>\n

Rocky<\/u>\u00a0Stories<\/u><\/b>\u00a0is a book that I bet most\u00a0SZoners<\/b>\u00a0won’t want to miss.<\/p>\n

Pulitzer Prize-winners<\/b>\u00a0Michael Vitez<\/b>\u00a0[bottom left] and\u00a0Tom Gralish<\/b>\u00a0[bottom right] of the\u00a0Philadelphia Inquirer<\/b>\u00a0spent a year visiting the\u00a0Philadelphia Museum of Art<\/b>\u00a0to observe, photograph, and capture the stories of the\u00a0\u201cRocky runners,\u201d<\/i>\u00a0who come from all over the world to run up\u00a0America’s most famous steps<\/b>\u00a0–just as\u00a0Sylvester Stallone<\/b>\u00a0did in\u00a0“Rocky”<\/b>.<\/p>\n

Written with\u00a0Sylvester Stallone<\/b>‘s blessing and featuring a foreword by\u00a0Sly<\/b>\u00a0(who actually dictated it to the author on voicemail over two messages),\u00a0Rocky<\/u>\u00a0Stories<\/u><\/b>\u00a0also includes interviews with\u00a0Oscar-winning<\/b>\u00a0director\u00a0John G. Avildsen<\/b>, composer\u00a0Bill Conti<\/b>, and cameraman\u00a0Garrett Brown<\/b>.<\/p>\n

For more details click\u00a0HERE<\/span><\/b><\/a>. To\u00a0pre-order<\/b>\u00a0a copy at a\u00a0discounted rate<\/b>,\u00a0use the\u00a0Amazon<\/b>link to the left<\/span>.\u00a0– Craig<\/b><\/p>\n

– Craig<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“You can’t borrow Superman’s cape. You can’t use the Jedi laser sword. But the steps are there. The steps are accessible. And standing up there, you kind of have a piece of the Rocky pie.\u201d\u00a0\u2013 From the foreword by\u00a0Sylvester Stallone Rocky\u00a0Stories\u00a0is a book that I bet most\u00a0SZoners\u00a0won’t want to miss. Pulitzer Prize-winners\u00a0Michael Vitez\u00a0[bottom left] and\u00a0Tom […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-75","category-rocky"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3r2Pe-2Gy","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10326"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10327,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10326\/revisions\/10327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}