{"id":1151,"date":"2018-08-03T04:40:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-03T09:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thedummyshoppe.com\/blog\/?p=1151"},"modified":"2020-07-07T12:12:20","modified_gmt":"2020-07-07T17:12:20","slug":"nice-write-up-in-the-new-york-times-for-the-ventriloquist-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedummyshoppe.com\/?p=1151","title":{"rendered":"Nice Write Up in the New York Times for the Ventriloquist Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"NY Times Article-JET02\" src=\"http:\/\/thedummyshoppe.com\/wp_jetpup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/nytimesarticle-jet02.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now and then something comes up that is pretty wonderful for the Vent World in general.<\/p>\n<p>Such a thing came up this week.  I will give credit where credit is due.  We got word of the following articles in the New York Times from our Webmaster, Steve Hurst. <\/p>\n<p>Yes they do pertain to The Dummy Shoppe without specific mention because several of our puppets are shown in the pictures. <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>More importantly though the entire Vent community is highlighted via this spotlight on The Vent Haven ConVENTion.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/07\/31\/arts\/vent-haven-ventriloquist-convention.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">First Article: What Do 525 Ventriloquists Do at a Convention? Ask Their Dummies<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/07\/31\/insider\/ventriloquists-convention-behind-the-scenes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Second Article: Studying the Mechanics of Comedy With 525 Ventriloquists<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read and enjoy and we will talk again next week.<\/p>\n<p>Steve and JET<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now and then something comes up that is pretty wonderful for the Vent World in general. Such a thing came&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,60,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","category-puppets","category-ventriloquism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedummyshoppe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedummyshoppe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedummyshoppe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedummyshoppe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedummyshoppe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1151"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thedummyshoppe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3203,"href":"https:\/\/thedummyshoppe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1151\/revisions\/3203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedummyshoppe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedummyshoppe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedummyshoppe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}