{"id":541,"date":"2012-08-12T23:20:26","date_gmt":"2012-08-13T07:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/?p=541"},"modified":"2012-12-31T01:49:45","modified_gmt":"2012-12-31T09:49:45","slug":"the-union-of-concerned-scientists-art-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/2012\/08\/the-union-of-concerned-scientists-art-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"The Union of Concerned Scientists Art Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UPDATE: My paper airplane cartoon made it into the calendar! Thank you to everyone who voted for me.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every year, The Union of Concerned Scientists makes a calendar based on scientific political cartoons that are submitted by people all across the United States. They choose their twelve favorite cartoons as finalists; each finalist receiving $500 and a spot in their calendar. Those cartoons are then given to the public to vote on to see who wins the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153grande prize\u00e2\u20ac\u009d of the front cover and another $500. I submitted the two cartoons below, one of which became a finalist.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/sciencepaperairplaneA.M.Y.Art_.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-543\" title=\"sciencepaperairplaneA.M.Y.Art\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/sciencepaperairplaneA.M.Y.Art_-700x540.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/sciencepaperairplaneA.M.Y.Art_-700x540.jpg 700w, http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/sciencepaperairplaneA.M.Y.Art_-300x231.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/sciencepaperairplaneA.M.Y.Art_.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/MayanCartoonSM.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-542\" title=\"MayanCartoonSM\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/MayanCartoonSM-700x452.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/MayanCartoonSM-700x452.jpg 700w, http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/MayanCartoonSM-300x194.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/MayanCartoonSM.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click on the link below to find out which cartoon made the cut! And if you&#8217;re so inclined, vote, but the voting period ends August 15<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucsusa.org\/scientific_integrity\/science_idol\/2012-cartoon-contest-contestants.html\">UCS Cartoon Contest<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: My paper airplane cartoon made it into the calendar! Thank you to everyone who voted for me. Every year, The Union of Concerned Scientists makes a calendar based on scientific political cartoons that are submitted by people all across the United States. They choose their twelve favorite cartoons as finalists; each finalist receiving $500 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":543,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=541"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":588,"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541\/revisions\/588"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.andrewmyoung.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}