{"id":5215,"date":"2010-04-17T07:44:02","date_gmt":"2010-04-17T11:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/?p=5215"},"modified":"2010-04-17T07:45:38","modified_gmt":"2010-04-17T11:45:38","slug":"im-gonna-get-back-to-reading-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/im-gonna-get-back-to-reading-now","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m gonna get back to reading now"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>If I had a good computer I could catch up with my thoughts over the weekend if I ever got behind myself. A computer would be a very qualified boss.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\u00e2\u20ac\u201dAndy Warhol, c.1975<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0156717204?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=virtualmemories-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0156717204\">The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again)<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=virtualmemories-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0156717204\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If I had a good computer I could catch up with my thoughts over the weekend if I ever got behind myself. A computer would be a very qualified boss. \u00e2\u20ac\u201dAndy Warhol, c.1975 The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[1],"tags":[334],"class_list":["post-5215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-andy-warhol"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4C7K-1m7","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2488,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/waiting-for-the-eclipse","url_meta":{"origin":5215,"position":0},"title":"Waiting for the eclipse","author":"Gil","date":"September 18, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"I haven't slept well lately, so I assume my fourth estate alter ego has been working overtime on plumbing my mind for good arts articles. 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I was feeling kinda meh one evening this week, and it was on my Kindle, and I thought, \"What the heck?\" I'm enjoying it, but I'm waiting for the bizarre structural trick that characterizes Mitchell's novels.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"Andy Warhol\"","block_context":{"text":"Andy Warhol","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/tag\/andy-warhol"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=virtualmemories-20&l=as2&o=1&a=0812974018","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5983,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/the-silver-age","url_meta":{"origin":5215,"position":2},"title":"The Silver Age","author":"Gil","date":"May 5, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"This post by Felix Salmon, part of his series about the ludicrous nature of the high art market, reminded me that I never posted my pic of The Andy Monument: That was just north of Union Square, the afternoon of April 2, after My Brunch With Chip. 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