{"id":356,"date":"2009-08-10T10:48:39","date_gmt":"2009-08-10T15:48:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hellum.ca\/blog\/?p=356"},"modified":"2009-08-10T10:48:39","modified_gmt":"2009-08-10T15:48:39","slug":"40s-comics-redux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/40s-comics-redux\/","title":{"rendered":"Comics &#8211; 1940s style&#8230; Pt 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hellum.ca\/blog\/images\/CAR-ExceptPierre-Jan47.jpg\"\/><br \/>\nIf I were more Albertan than I already am, I might have some pithy things to say about the French here&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hellum.ca\/blog\/images\/CAR-FIBMan-Sept46.jpg\"\/><br \/>\nEvery thing in the States in the 40s and 50s was about government control and fear of personal freedom.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hellum.ca\/blog\/images\/CAR-GreenLantern-Aug46.jpg\"\/><br \/>\nI have never understood the allure of this particular action hero.  His power seems wackier than most.  Just me?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hellum.ca\/blog\/images\/CAR-Gahoon-Aug46.jpg\"\/><br \/>\nThey advertise that it takes ten minutes to learn how to play this thing?  How about ten seconds, buddy?  Ten minutes is a lifetime in the digital age.  Wait, this was 60 years ago when things were a &#8220;sensation at parties&#8221;, indeed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If I were more Albertan than I already am, I might have some pithy things to say about the French here&#8230; Every thing in the States in the 40s and 50s was about government control and fear of personal freedom. I have never understood the allure of this particular action hero. His power seems wackier [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[28],"class_list":["post-356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-heh","tag-cartoon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}