{"id":1290,"date":"2012-09-03T20:15:48","date_gmt":"2012-09-04T01:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/?p=1290"},"modified":"2019-02-09T11:41:54","modified_gmt":"2019-02-09T17:41:54","slug":"boutique-retailer-offers-ju-limited-edition-portrait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2012\/09\/03\/boutique-retailer-offers-ju-limited-edition-portrait\/","title":{"rendered":"Boutique retailer offers JU limited edition portrait"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2012\/09\/Screen-Shot-2012-09-03-at-8.15.47-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1291\" title=\"Screen Shot 2012-09-03 at 8.15.47 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2012\/09\/Screen-Shot-2012-09-03-at-8.15.47-PM-232x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Here&#8217;s an odd Updike sighting: Larry Randen forwarded this item from The McSweeney&#8217;s Store, a San Francisco-based publishing company and boutique retailer. And on their website, under the category of &#8220;Limited Edition Goods,&#8221; there&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/store.mcsweeneys.net\/products\/john-updike-portrait\">sketch\/portrait of John Updike for sale for $150<\/a>. No word on how &#8220;limited&#8221; the edition is, and curiously Updike&#8217;s portrait is priced at $50 more than rocker Mick Jagger&#8217;s, but $50 less than self-described &#8220;liberal foodie intellectual&#8221; Michael Pollan.<\/p>\n<p>The artist is Tony Millionaire (born Scott Richardson), a cartoonist and illustrator whose drawings have appeared in <em>The New York Times<\/em>,\u00a0<em>The Village Voice<\/em>,\u00a0<em>The New Yorker<\/em>, and\u00a0<em>The Wall Street Journal.\u00a0<\/em>Fans of\u00a0<em>Adult Swim<\/em> may also know his work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s an odd Updike sighting: Larry Randen forwarded this item from The McSweeney&#8217;s Store, a San Francisco-based publishing company and boutique retailer. And on their website, under the category of &#8220;Limited Edition Goods,&#8221; there&#8217;s a sketch\/portrait of John Updike for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2012\/09\/03\/boutique-retailer-offers-ju-limited-edition-portrait\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":818,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collectors-corner"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/818"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1290"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4679,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1290\/revisions\/4679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}