{"id":519,"date":"2009-07-24T15:37:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-24T20:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/2009\/07\/lost-found\/"},"modified":"2009-07-24T15:37:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-24T20:37:00","slug":"lost-found","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/?p=519","title":{"rendered":"Lost & Found"},"content":{"rendered":"

1. A vanishingly small subset of readers will be interested in this, but for those of you who enjoy discovering the hidden connections between Nabokov and comics<\/a>, under-appreciated great-novelist John Crowley believes he knows the answer to one of the master’s more obscure comic-strip allusions<\/a>. (An allusion that apparently baffled Alfred Appel Jr.<\/a> himself, no less.)<\/p>\n

His answer is here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

2. These are all over the internet already, but I would still feel remiss if I didn’t draw your attention to the comics coverage at The Onion AV Club<\/a> and Vice<\/a> this week. Some of the content in both is a little hinky (Is “hinky” a word? Does it mean what I want it to mean?), but some of it is pretty good and shouldn’t be missed. In particular, I recommend the interviews with Seth<\/a> (who I was pleased to learn is a fellow Dick Ayers appreciator<\/a>), Michael Kupperman<\/a>, and Al Jaffee<\/a>, as well as a top ten list from Gary Panter<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

1. A vanishingly small subset of readers will be interested in this, but for those of you who enjoy discovering the hidden connections between Nabokov and comics, under-appreciated great-novelist John Crowley believes he knows the answer to one of the master’s more obscure comic-strip allusions. (An allusion that apparently baffled Alfred Appel Jr. himself, no less.) His answer is here. 2. These are all over the internet already, but I […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[30,351,479,689,896,1189,1274,1284,1348,1354],"class_list":["post-519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-jaffee","tag-ayers","tag-panter","tag-j-crowley","tag-kupperman","tag-seth","tag-the-a-v-club","tag-the-onion","tag-vice","tag-nabokov"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}