{"id":2220,"date":"2008-08-07T06:35:38","date_gmt":"2008-08-07T10:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/?p=2220"},"modified":"2008-08-07T06:35:38","modified_gmt":"2008-08-07T10:35:38","slug":"this-is-getting-ridiculous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/this-is-getting-ridiculous","title":{"rendered":"This is getting ridiculous"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today, the NY Sun<\/a> (Official Newspaper of Gil Roth) managed to put out more articles of interest to me than any other paper would in a month:<\/p>\n

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  1. Revising our views on Arcimboldo<\/a> in light of the Allegorical Head of the Four Seasons<\/em><\/li>\n
  2. Revising our views on neoconservatism<\/a> via World Affairs<\/em> magazine<\/li>\n
  3. Revising our views on Columbus Circle<\/a> post-TW Center<\/li>\n
  4. Edward Hopper: Wanna see my etchings?<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. Death of a niche magazine shop<\/a> in NYC<\/li>\n
  6. And an art installation by my favorite electronic band,<\/a> Underworld . . . ?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Talk about an embarrassment of riches! I half-expect tomorrow’s edition to include articles on Miller’s Crossing<\/a>, Danny Wilson<\/a>, and Roger Langridge<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Today, the NY Sun (Official Newspaper of Gil Roth) managed to put out more articles of interest to me than any other paper would in a month: Revising our views on Arcimboldo in light of the Allegorical Head of the Four Seasons Revising our views on neoconservatism via World Affairs magazine Revising our views on … <\/p>\n

    Continue reading “This is getting ridiculous”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[25,22,17,19],"tags":[128,250],"class_list":["post-2220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture","category-art","category-politics-explicit","category-urban-issues","tag-new-york-sun","tag-underworld"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4C7K-zO","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10813,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/episode-244-nicholas-delbanco","url_meta":{"origin":2220,"position":0},"title":"Episode 244 – Nicholas Delbanco","author":"Gil","date":"November 12, 2017","format":"audio","excerpt":"Virtual Memories Show 244: Nicholas Delbanco \"It's a rare day when I'm not at my desk by 6.\" He's been blackening the blank page for more than 50 years, and now Nicholas Delbanco joins The Virtual Memories Show to talk about writing, teaching, and sleepwalking through life! 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