{"id":8756,"date":"2011-02-16T19:04:05","date_gmt":"2011-02-17T00:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/?p=8756"},"modified":"2011-02-16T19:04:05","modified_gmt":"2011-02-17T00:04:05","slug":"compare-and-contrast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/?p=8756","title":{"rendered":"Compare and Contrast"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_8757\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/comicscomicsmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waltskeezix.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8757\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8757\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/comicscomicsmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/waltskeezix.jpg?resize=300%2C222\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8757\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cover, Walt and Skeezix Volume 1, Chris Ware (after Frank King).<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8758\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/comicscomicsmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/stumptownposter.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8758\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/comicscomicsmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/stumptownposter.png?resize=300%2C148\" alt=\"\" title=\"stumptownposter\" width=\"300\" height=\"148\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8758\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8758\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Top portion of Stumptown poser, by Brandon Graham (After Chris Ware after Frank King).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>(Just so there is no misunderstanding, I want to make it clear that this post is not meant to be a criticism\u00a0\u00a0of Brandon Graham. His poster is lovely and I&#8217;m gratified that the Walt and Skeexiz books are informing the sensibility of younger cartoonists. The full Stumptown poster can be seen <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stumptowncomics.com\/2011\/02\/2011_poster_unveiled.html\">here<\/a>. Thanks to Tom Spurgeon for calling <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comicsreporter.com\/index.php\/the_never_ending_four_color_festival_news_on_cons_shows_major_events5\/\">attention to this poster<\/a>. Everyone should buy the <em>Walt and Skeezix<\/em> books!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Just so there is no misunderstanding, I want to make it clear that this post is not meant to be a criticism\u00a0\u00a0of Brandon Graham. His poster is lovely and I&#8217;m gratified that the Walt and Skeexiz books are informing the sensibility of younger cartoonists. The full Stumptown poster can be seen here. Thanks to Tom Spurgeon for calling attention to this poster. Everyone should buy the Walt and Skeezix books!)<\/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":[3],"tags":[156,238,448,1193],"class_list":["post-8756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-brandon-graham","tag-ware","tag-frank-king","tag-shameless-promotion"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8756","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=8756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8756\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}