{"id":6760,"date":"2025-10-26T09:47:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T14:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/?p=6760"},"modified":"2025-10-26T09:50:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T14:50:02","slug":"jus-facebook-redux-roth-updike-conference-photos-posted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2025\/10\/26\/jus-facebook-redux-roth-updike-conference-photos-posted\/","title":{"rendered":"JUS Facebook Redux: Roth-Updike conference photos posted"},"content":{"rendered":"

John Updike Society members may recall that Facebook’s not terribly intelligent Meta AI shut down The John Updike Society and The John Updike Childhood Home pages for alleged\u00a0 “impersonation.” Other single author societies, Roth included, were also shut down. The Updike Society lost more than 10 years of posts and photos as a result. To share photos from last week’s Roth-Updike Conference in Greenwich Village, NYC, James Plath decided to slip a fastball under the chin and open another Updike Society account. Call it a Pop-up.<\/p>\n

Here’s the link to the new Updike Society Facebook page for you to bookmark:\u00a0 https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61582524401777<\/a><\/p>\n

And here’s the link to the conference photo album (which you can find in the future by selecting the photos tab, then albums tab):\u00a0 https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61582524401777&sk=photos_albums<\/a><\/p>\n

Below is the planning committee, posing at the very last scheduled event . . . when there was nothing more to plan: (L to r) JUS veep James Schiff, JUS prez James Plath, co-director Adam Sexton, RS past prez Matthew Shipe, co-director Aimee Pozorski, and RS prez Andy Connolly.<\/p>\n

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