{"id":2937,"date":"2007-09-26T15:00:16","date_gmt":"2007-09-26T20:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inside.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=2937"},"modified":"2017-05-10T17:34:12","modified_gmt":"2017-05-10T17:34:12","slug":"monty-pythons-terry-jones-to-speak-at-augsburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2007\/09\/26\/monty-pythons-terry-jones-to-speak-at-augsburg\/","title":{"rendered":"Monty Python&#8217;s Terry Jones to Speak at Augsburg"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2921\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2013\/04\/tjones.jpg\" alt=\"tjones\" width=\"184\" height=\"300\" \/>Terry Jones, best known as part of Monty Python\u2019s Flying Circus, will present \u201cMedieval Lives\u201d at Augsburg on Friday, Oct. 5 2007, at 7 p.m. in the Hoversten Chapel.\u00a0 Jones wrote and performed with this comedy troupe from 1969 to 1974.\u00a0 He also co-directed the film \u201cMonty Python and the Holy Grail\u201d with Terry Gilliam and directed Python\u2019s \u201cLife of Brian\u201d and \u201cMeaning of Life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jones\u2019 talk on this most-misunderstood era will point you to things that will surprise and provoke, that will make you think, and that will leave you smiling. Live music, door prizes and a book signing will follow the presentation.<\/p>\n<p>This special presentation is a benefit for <a href=\"http:\/\/web.augsburg.edu\/~adamo\/medieval\/medieval_minnesota2.html\">Medieval Minnesota<\/a>, the summer camp\u00a0at Augsburg College for students aged 14 &#8211; 17. Proceeds will go toward providing scholarships to the camp.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: Tickets for the &#8220;Medieval Lives&#8221; event have sold out! However, Terry Jones will be in the Barnes &amp; Noble at Augsburg on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2007 from noon &#8211; 2 p.m. to sign book copies for no additional charge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Terry Jones, best known as part of Monty Python\u2019s Flying Circus, will present \u201cMedieval Lives\u201d at Augsburg on Friday, Oct. 5 2007, at 7 p.m. in the Hoversten Chapel.\u00a0 Jones wrote and performed with this comedy troupe from 1969 to 1974.\u00a0 He also co-directed the film \u201cMonty Python and the Holy Grail\u201d with Terry Gilliam &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1081,1862,1988,2829],"class_list":["post-2937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-flying-circus","tag-medieval-lives","tag-monty-python","tag-terry-jones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2937"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7586,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2937\/revisions\/7586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}