{"id":588,"date":"2009-10-21T08:32:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-21T13:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/2009\/10\/talking-comics-in-philadelphia-or-thereabouts\/"},"modified":"2009-10-21T08:32:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-21T13:32:00","slug":"talking-comics-in-philadelphia-or-thereabouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/?p=588","title":{"rendered":"Talking Comics in Philadelphia, or thereabouts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Haverford College, which is just outside of Philadelphia, is holding a conference on comics starting tomorrow and running till Sunday. I&#8217;ll be there taking part in a panel discussion. More interestingly and importantly, Eric Drooker and Lynda Barry will also be there. For anyone who hasn&#8217;t had the Lynda Barry experience yet, I&#8217;ll just say that she&#8217;s by far the best public speaker I&#8217;ve ever seen in my life. The comic world has some great talkers, notably Spiegelman and Panter, but Barry is in a league of her own. No one who has a chance to hear her talk should miss out.<\/p>\n<p>More information about the event can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.haverford.edu\/calendar\/details\/70422\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Haverford College, which is just outside of Philadelphia, is holding a conference on comics starting tomorrow and running till Sunday. I&#8217;ll be there taking part in a panel discussion. More interestingly and importantly, Eric Drooker and Lynda Barry will also be there. For anyone who hasn&#8217;t had the Lynda Barry experience yet, I&#8217;ll just say that she&#8217;s by far the best public speaker I&#8217;ve ever seen in my life. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"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":[1],"tags":[379,639,817],"class_list":["post-588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-drooker","tag-j-heer","tag-barry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}