{"id":6890,"date":"2013-09-30T16:09:28","date_gmt":"2013-09-30T15:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/?p=6890"},"modified":"2013-09-30T16:09:28","modified_gmt":"2013-09-30T15:09:28","slug":"david-gandy-talks-escapism-and-fast-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/aspire\/david-gandy-talks-escapism-and-fast-cars\/","title":{"rendered":"David Gandy Talks Escapism and Fast Cars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7355\/10020845956_92c497a995_z_d.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What is escapism to the discerning gent? Does he like to hit the gym in order to smash his personal best, does he like lounging on a sunny beach to get away from it all, or does he simply enjoy sitting in his favourite chair at home to listen to that classic album of his?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Everyman has his own version of escapism \u2013 it\u2019s defined by the strands of DNA that make up his entire being. It\u2019s unique to him and him alone. The common factor with all escapism is that it\u2019s a diversion for the here and now, the mundane, or down right tedium of reality. It\u2019s a sense of freedom that all men want at some point or another.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3804\/10020845286_68f3e4b206_z_d.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>British male super model David Gandy is a busy man so perhaps he needs a lot of escapism in order to keep his perspective, or most likely, that his form of escapism allows him to indulge in his passion for cars \u2013 very fast cars.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In a video for the launch of the new Jaguar F-TYPE, David tells us just why his choice of escapism in driving is so cherished. It\u2019s stylishly done, but you\u2019d expect nothing less of course.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object class=\"embed\" width=\"425\" height=\"264\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" \ndata=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/J_jvfrz12NI&amp;feature?fs=1\"><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/J_jvfrz12NI&amp;feature?fs=1\" \/><em>You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video<\/em><\/object><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s your preferred route to escapism \u2013 tell us with a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Elysiummag\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">tweet!<\/span><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every discerning gent has his idea of escapism. Here male super model David Gandy talks about his passion for driving and how it provides him with that much needed escapism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8749,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[268],"tags":[2450,2446,1631,2449,1335,456,2451,2445,2452,2444,2447,2443,2448],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/10020845956_92c497a995_z_d.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6890"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6890"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6893,"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6890\/revisions\/6893"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}