{"id":130660,"date":"2016-05-14T17:33:18","date_gmt":"2016-05-14T23:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/14\/rip-darwyn-cooke.html"},"modified":"2016-05-16T16:41:10","modified_gmt":"2016-05-16T22:41:10","slug":"rip-darwyn-cooke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/14\/rip-darwyn-cooke.html","title":{"rendered":"RIP, Darwyn Cooke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man who had a unique, lovely, and yet classic approach to the comics, he contributed a ton of cool stuff, from <i>Batman: The Animated Series<\/i> to <i>Catwoman<\/i> to <i>DC: The New Frontier,<\/i> he made his mark on the medium. His early death to cancer is very sad.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you, sir, for all you gave us.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/www.dccomics.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/14\/darwyn-cooke'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/7rcUduCB2OY3q67MN79CciAJ5Yvmj_Bs7OWCyLGaQ3xLs60vV4KWTjNm-634WAd6NKl1K9RxqwCB09FrXPW6so3U3WgmH7H6dDAock-3W5d2f-Qgl1mArce9xfBuElo3Kf1lTj2IBE2iSbZnUXN3Pul3SMK2PnNEPyatFvHs9w=w506-h910' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/www.dccomics.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/14\/darwyn-cooke'>Darwyn Cooke<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nDarwyn Cooke had a vision of the DC Universe that was uniquely his own, yet embraced by everyone.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/aVMEgGEMBk1'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man who had a unique, lovely, and yet classic approach to the comics, he contributed a ton of cool stuff, from Batman: The Animated Series to Catwoman to DC: The New Frontier, he made his mark on the medium. His early death to cancer is very sad. Thank you, sir, for all you gave &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/14\/rip-darwyn-cooke.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;RIP, Darwyn Cooke&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,11,75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-comics","category-media-performers"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15371,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/07\/25\/bt09-n-is-for-naivete-blogathon.html","url_meta":{"origin":130660,"position":0},"title":"BT09 &#8211; N is for Naivete (#Blogathon)","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 25-Jul-09 8:27pm","format":false,"excerpt":"It's funny -- I can't say that either of the below are so profoundly wonderful that they deserve 5 stars ... but both are among my favorite comics in the stack. 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