{"id":3286,"date":"2014-06-17T17:20:36","date_gmt":"2014-06-17T15:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/?p=3286"},"modified":"2019-12-01T21:33:07","modified_gmt":"2019-12-01T19:33:07","slug":"becker-mechanical-hand-fans-todd-lawson-latourrette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/?p=3286","title":{"rendered":"Becker Mechanical Hand fans &#8211; Todd Lawson LaTourrette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The portrayal of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/?cat=120\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(possibly faked or real) arm amputees<\/a> in movies matters. So, when I watched The Men Who Stare at Goats, the Becker hand did catch my eye [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/?p=464\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">link<\/a>]. I followed up on that.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Todd Lawson LaTourrette [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1738223\/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cl_t14\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">imdb<\/a>] is an actor, known for The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009), Unspeakable (2002) and A Bird of the Air (2011). He wears a Becker Mechanical Hand.<\/p>\n<p>Here are images off the web [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/toddlawsonlatourrette\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">backstage<\/a>] (C) Copyright Todd Lawson LaTourrette:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/todd1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3287\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/todd1.jpg\" alt=\"todd1\" width=\"300\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/todd1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/todd1-201x300.jpg 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/todd2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/todd2.jpg\" alt=\"todd2\" width=\"366\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/todd2.jpg 366w, https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/todd2-350x669.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That guy sure looks well set up, with that arm.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=swisswuff\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-size=\"large\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The portrayal of (possibly faked or real) arm amputees in movies matters. So, when I watched The Men Who Stare at Goats, the Becker hand did catch my eye [link]. I followed up on that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3287,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,68,168,16,120,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-becker_hand","category-becker-mechanical-hand","category-becker-hand-fans","category-brands","category-movies-about-amputees","category-prosthetics","wpcat-67-id","wpcat-68-id","wpcat-168-id","wpcat-16-id","wpcat-120-id","wpcat-8-id"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-24 06:24:59","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3286"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10634,"href":"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3286\/revisions\/10634"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swisswuff.ch\/tech\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}