{"id":7073,"date":"2026-07-20T06:48:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T11:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/?p=7073"},"modified":"2026-07-20T06:48:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T11:48:56","slug":"three-monitors-added-to-enhance-updike-childhood-home-visits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2026\/07\/20\/three-monitors-added-to-enhance-updike-childhood-home-visits\/","title":{"rendered":"Three monitors added to enhance Updike childhood home visits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/johnupdikechildhoodhome.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/screenshot-2026-05-30-at-10.16.58-am.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1139\" src=\"https:\/\/johnupdikechildhoodhome.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/screenshot-2026-05-30-at-10.16.58-am.png?w=240\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Thanks to a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the John Updike Childhood Home now has three new media screens that loop in Updike interviews, so people can hear the author&#8217;s voice as they enjoy ten rooms of unique exhibits that tell the story not only of one of America&#8217;s most important writers of his generation, but of the 1930s and &#8217;40s Shillington he loved.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the link to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/reel\/1384498996838442\">vertical video<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the John Updike Childhood Home now has three new media screens that loop in Updike interviews, so people can hear the author&#8217;s voice as they enjoy ten rooms of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2026\/07\/20\/three-monitors-added-to-enhance-updike-childhood-home-visits\/\">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":[19,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-john-updike-childhood-home","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7073","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=7073"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7074,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7073\/revisions\/7074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}