{"id":6347,"date":"2024-03-18T21:01:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T02:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/?p=6347"},"modified":"2024-03-18T21:01:01","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T02:01:01","slug":"happy-birthday-mr-updike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2024\/03\/18\/happy-birthday-mr-updike\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday, Mr. Updike"},"content":{"rendered":"

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(The last line from his short story, “Grandparenting”)<\/p>\n

One of the society’s founding members, Jack De Bellis, writes: “In the area between Philly and REading I happened upon a street called ‘Angst.’ Not an unusual name in this area, but so appropriate today. Happy Birthday, John.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

(The last line from his short story, “Grandparenting”) One of the society’s founding members, Jack De Bellis, writes: “In the area between Philly and REading I happened upon a street called ‘Angst.’ Not an unusual name in this area, but … Continue reading →<\/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":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updikes-life-times"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6347","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=6347"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6349,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6347\/revisions\/6349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}