{"id":637,"date":"2007-10-06T00:52:18","date_gmt":"2007-10-06T04:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/2007\/10\/06\/my-state-of-mind\/"},"modified":"2007-10-06T00:52:18","modified_gmt":"2007-10-06T04:52:18","slug":"my-state-of-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=637","title":{"rendered":"My State Of Mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image636\" title=\"recesspieces.jpg\" alt=\"recesspieces.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/recesspieces.jpg\" align=\"right\" \/>I&#8217;m working on two Japan posts and a review\/thingy about <em>The Best American Comics 2007<\/em>, and I came seriously close to declaring Bob Fingerman&#8217;s <em>Recess Pieces<\/em> as the best graphic novel released in 2006. It&#8217;s about a group of kids locked in a school where everyone who has gone through puberty becomes an old-school Romero Zombie. A bloodbath ensues, at the hands of precious-moments-figurine-lookin&#8217; 8-year-olds.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve read this thing like 6 times, it never stops being funny. Funnier than <em>The Walking Dead<\/em> anyway. Those fuckers have no sense of humour at all. And <em>Recess Pieces<\/em> is a done-in-one graphic novel, it doesn&#8217;t have the fifth volume ending in the middle of a goddamned plot-point.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I came to my senses in the nick &#8216;o&#8217; time (seriously though, that little girl has a FENCING FOIL) but I still say that Chris Ware should&#8217;ve shoved an excerpt of this right between the PAPER RAD stuff and <em>Love &#038; Rockets. <\/em>You can check out a preview of the book at the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkhorse.com\/profile\/preview.php?theid=13-218&#038;p=1\" target=\"_blank\">Dark Horse Website<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Now I&#8217;m going to pour a drink and watch cartoons.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Christopher<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m working on two Japan posts and a review\/thingy about The Best American Comics 2007, and I came seriously close to declaring Bob Fingerman&#8217;s Recess Pieces as the best graphic novel released in 2006. It&#8217;s about a group of kids locked in a school where everyone who has gone through puberty becomes an old-school Romero &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=637\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;My State Of Mind&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}