{"id":651,"date":"2010-01-08T11:07:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-08T16:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/2010\/01\/la-z-blog-year-one\/"},"modified":"2010-01-08T11:07:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-08T16:07:00","slug":"la-z-blog-year-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/?p=651","title":{"rendered":"La-Z-Blog: Year One"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_2v-Vwo5ul9Y\/S0ew6oo7GmI\/AAAAAAAAA0M\/Q9ognQmGaXw\/s1600-h\/2010%2Bthe%2Byear%2Bwe%2Bmake%2Bcontact.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_2v-Vwo5ul9Y\/S0ew6oo7GmI\/AAAAAAAAA0M\/Q9ognQmGaXw\/s320\/2010%2Bthe%2Byear%2Bwe%2Bmake%2Bcontact.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Finally, the Year We Make Contact. What better way to celebrate than with an all-<i>CC<\/i> links roundup?<\/p>\n<p>1. Dan takes to the internet to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comicsreporter.com\/index.php\/cr_holiday_interview_20\/\">discuss<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/ronrege.blogspot.com\/\">Ron Reg\u00e9<\/a> and Joan Reidy&#8217;s <i>Boys<\/i> with Tom Spurgeon.<\/p>\n<p>2nd: The Daily Cross Hatch begins a <a href=\"http:\/\/thedailycrosshatch.com\/2010\/01\/05\/5486\/\">multi-part interview<\/a> with the always voluble Frank Santoro.<\/p>\n<p>3. Speaking of Frank, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coldheatcomics.com\/\">Cold Heat<\/a> has been appearing on a lot of best of the year lists, including <a href=\"http:\/\/joglikescomics.blogspot.com\/2010\/01\/most-equivocal.html\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comixology.com\/articles\/346\/The-Best-Comics-of-2009\">here<\/a>. And Dan&#8217;s <i>Art Out of Time<\/i> made a most important of the decade <a href=\"http:\/\/robot6.comicbookresources.com\/2010\/01\/the-30-most-important-comics-of-the-decade-part-two\/\">list<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>4. Also, Jeet&#8217;s been doing some great posts on gay representation in old newspaper comics on his other blog, which you have probably already read, but if not: <a href=\"http:\/\/sanseverything.wordpress.com\/2009\/12\/16\/mickey-mouse-homophobe\/\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/sanseverything.wordpress.com\/2010\/01\/06\/popeye-the-crossdressing-man\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>5. I think Dash might have a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fantagraphics.com\/index.php?page=shop.product_details&amp;flypage=shop.flypage&amp;product_id=1636&amp;category_id=521&amp;manufacturer_id=0&amp;option=com_virtuemart&amp;Itemid=62&amp;vmcchk=1&amp;Itemid=62\">book<\/a> out this week or something?<\/p>\n<p>6. And finally, this isn&#8217;t the most interesting video in the world, but it seemed important to post, if only for the light it sheds on the now apparently settled-for-good <a href=\"http:\/\/comicscomicsmag.blogspot.com\/2009\/03\/sweet-vindication.html\">Mort Drucker controversy<\/a>. I still don&#8217;t understand that quote from the book I mentioned, though&#8230; <\/p>\n<p><object height=\"340\" width=\"560\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/zCDxaiYZXaU&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/robot6.comicbookresources.com\/2010\/01\/your-video-of-the-day-in-the-studio-with-mort-drucker\/\">via<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finally, the Year We Make Contact. What better way to celebrate than with an all-CC links roundup? 1. Dan takes to the internet to discuss Ron Reg\u00e9 and Joan Reidy&#8217;s Boys with Tom Spurgeon. 2nd: The Daily Cross Hatch begins a multi-part interview with the always voluble Frank Santoro. 3. Speaking of Frank, Cold Heat has been appearing on a lot of best of the year lists, including here and [&hellip;]<\/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":[1],"tags":[297,308,452,639,669,929,1141,1314,1350],"class_list":["post-651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-nadel","tag-d-shaw","tag-santoro","tag-j-heer","tag-reidy","tag-drucker","tag-rege","tag-spurgeon","tag-video"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651","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=651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}