{"id":1735,"date":"2013-12-18T15:49:10","date_gmt":"2013-12-18T21:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/?p=1735"},"modified":"2013-12-28T08:25:52","modified_gmt":"2013-12-28T14:25:52","slug":"animated-updike-pbs-digital-studios-presents-john-updike-on-family-affairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2013\/12\/18\/animated-updike-pbs-digital-studios-presents-john-updike-on-family-affairs\/","title":{"rendered":"Animated Updike? PBS Digital Studios presents John Updike on Family Affairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2013\/12\/Screen-Shot-2013-12-18-at-3.39.03-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1736\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2013-12-18 at 3.39.03 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2013\/12\/Screen-Shot-2013-12-18-at-3.39.03-PM-300x212.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" \/><\/a>Yesterday PBS Digital Studios posted a five-minute animated short titled <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3uyUX-_b_t4\">&#8220;John Updike on Family Affairs,&#8221;<\/a> part of their Blank on Blank series.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s animated from a previously unheard spring 2002 interview by John Freeman, in which Updike talks about his decision to live away from New York City and the impact of family on his writing life. <a href=\"Blankonblank.org\">Blankonblank.org<\/a> is a nonprofit digital studio in Brooklyn, founded by David Gerlach, that transforms lost audio interviews with cultural icons into a new animated series for PBS.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3uyUX-_b_t4\">link<\/a>, with thanks to David Lull for calling it to our attention.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday PBS Digital Studios posted a five-minute animated short titled &#8220;John Updike on Family Affairs,&#8221; part of their Blank on Blank series. It&#8217;s animated from a previously unheard spring 2002 interview by John Freeman, in which Updike talks about his &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2013\/12\/18\/animated-updike-pbs-digital-studios-presents-john-updike-on-family-affairs\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interviews"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1735","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\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1735"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1752,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1735\/revisions\/1752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}