{"id":360,"date":"2007-11-05T08:54:34","date_gmt":"2007-11-05T15:54:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/?p=360"},"modified":"2007-11-05T08:54:34","modified_gmt":"2007-11-05T15:54:34","slug":"oh-good-gravy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/2007\/11\/oh-good-gravy\/","title":{"rendered":"Oh, Good Gravy!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How many errors can you find in this first paragraph of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.city-journal.org\/html\/rev2007-11-02sk.html\">a review<\/a> of <a href=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/to.htm?0066213932\"><strong>Schulz and Peanuts<\/strong><\/a>?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Charles M. Schulz\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s original syndicated comic strip, called <em>L\u00e2\u20ac\u2122il Folks<\/em>, appeared in just seven newspapers. Shortly afterward, he renamed it <em>Peanuts<\/em>, and the rest is legend. At the time of Schulz\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s death in 2000, the names of Charlie Brown, Linus and Lucy Van Pelt, Schroeder, Peppermint Patty, Snoopy, and the rest of the gang were known to 300 million readers in 75 countries. Royalties from newspaper syndication, toys, games, TV specials, and commercials for Met Life and Ford brought in billions. Schulz\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s international celebrity and monetary rewards should have added up to an immense satisfaction. But no, according to David Michaelis\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s new biography.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It a surprise when a former editor of <em>Time<\/em> (one Stefan Kanfer) writes with the accuracy of a third grade book report&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How many errors can you find in this first paragraph of a review of Schulz and Peanuts? Charles M. Schulz\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s original syndicated comic strip, called L\u00e2\u20ac\u2122il Folks, appeared in just seven newspapers. Shortly afterward, he renamed it Peanuts, and the rest is legend. At the time of Schulz\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s death in &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","filesize_raw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}