{"id":22145,"date":"2011-08-14T13:33:14","date_gmt":"2011-08-14T19:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=22145"},"modified":"2011-08-21T14:29:37","modified_gmt":"2011-08-21T20:29:37","slug":"dave-does-the-comics-issue-5-14-aug-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/14\/dave-does-the-comics-issue-5-14-aug-2011.html","title":{"rendered":"***Dave Does the Comics &#8211; Issue 5 (14 Aug 2011)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And another one in the can! \u00a0Some <em>Fear Itself<\/em>, some farewells to some favorites, a bit of Charles Vess, and a shout-out to <a href=\"http:\/\/dcwomenkickingass.tumblr.com\/\">DC Women Kicking Ass<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Also, I mistakenly call Jessica Jones &#8220;Jessica Smith.&#8221; \u00a0She&#8217;s going to hurt me.  (There, I  fixed it.  If not in the most professionally slick fashion.)<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE (21 Aug.): \u00a0Apparently this one didn&#8217;t get correctly uploaded\/categorized, so folks who are pulling it down from places other than my blog didn&#8217;t see it for a week. \u00a0Sorry about that.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/fear-itself_5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22146\" title=\"Fear Itself #5\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/fear-itself_5-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/fear-itself_5-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/fear-itself_5-422x650.jpg 422w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/fear-itself_5.jpg 572w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 85vw, 195px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/booster-gold_47.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22147\" title=\"Booster Gold #47\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/booster-gold_47-193x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/booster-gold_47-193x300.png 193w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/booster-gold_47.png 323w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 85vw, 193px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/tt_99.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22148\" title=\"Teen Titans #99\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/tt_99-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/tt_99-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/tt_99-422x650.jpg 422w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/tt_99.jpg 618w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 85vw, 195px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/birds-of-prey_15.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22149\" title=\"Birds of Prey #15\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/birds-of-prey_15-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/birds-of-prey_15-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/birds-of-prey_15.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 85vw, 195px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/new-avengers_15.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22150\" title=\"New Avengers #15\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/new-avengers_15-197x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/new-avengers_15-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/new-avengers_15-428x650.jpg 428w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/new-avengers_15.jpg 626w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 85vw, 197px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/supreme-power_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22151\" title=\"Supreme Power #3 of 4\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/supreme-power_3-193x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/supreme-power_3-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/supreme-power_3-420x650.jpg 420w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/supreme-power_3.jpg 517w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 85vw, 193px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/green-hornet-year1_11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22152\" title=\"Green Hornet Year One #11\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/green-hornet-year1_11-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/green-hornet-year1_11-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/green-hornet-year1_11.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 85vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/xmen-legacy_253.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22153\" title=\"X-Men Legacy #253\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/xmen-legacy_253-197x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/xmen-legacy_253-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/xmen-legacy_253.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 85vw, 197px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/daken_12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22154\" title=\"Daken - Dark Wolverine #12\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/daken_12-197x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/daken_12-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/daken_12-428x650.jpg 428w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/daken_12.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 85vw, 197px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/batgirl_24.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22155\" title=\"Batgirl #24\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/batgirl_24-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/batgirl_24-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/batgirl_24-422x650.jpg 422w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/batgirl_24.jpg 669w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 85vw, 195px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/kodt_176.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22156\" title=\"Knights of the Dinner Table (KODT) #176\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/kodt_176-193x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/kodt_176-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/kodt_176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 85vw, 193px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/vess_drawing-down-the-moon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22157\" title=\"Drawing Down the Moon - The Art of Charles Vess\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/vess_drawing-down-the-moon-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/vess_drawing-down-the-moon-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/vess_drawing-down-the-moon-433x650.jpg 433w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/vess_drawing-down-the-moon.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 85vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ran a bit under-time this week &#8212; just under 13 minutes. \u00a0I thought I was going to go over, honestly, and had a couple of outs noted. \u00a0We continue to learn the timing.<\/p>\n<p>Excelsior!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And another one in the can! \u00a0Some Fear Itself, some farewells to some favorites, a bit of Charles Vess, and a shout-out to DC Women Kicking Ass. Also, I mistakenly call Jessica Jones &#8220;Jessica Smith.&#8221; \u00a0She&#8217;s going to hurt me. (There, I fixed it. If not in the most professionally slick fashion.) UPDATE (21 Aug.): &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/14\/dave-does-the-comics-issue-5-14-aug-2011.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;***Dave Does the Comics &#8211; Issue 5 (14 Aug 2011)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22157,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_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":[104,88],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dave-does-the-comics","category-podcasts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/vess_drawing-down-the-moon.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22387,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/28\/dave-does-the-comics-%e2%80%93-issue-7-28-aug-2011.html","url_meta":{"origin":22145,"position":0},"title":"***Dave Does the Comics \u2013 Issue 7 (28 Aug 2011)","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 28-Aug-11 10:20pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Another podcast in the can. This week, more comics bidding farewell before the glowing red wall of the DCnU wipes them out, plus a bit of Gronk, some Girl Genius, and a new podcast award for Cover of the Week. Now with Special Captioning of Covers! Thanks again to my\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;***Dave Does the Comics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"***Dave Does the Comics","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/media\/media-comics\/dave-does-the-comics"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/girl-genius_vol10.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/girl-genius_vol10.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/girl-genius_vol10.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":22265,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/21\/dave-does-the-comics-issue-6-21-aug-2011.html","url_meta":{"origin":22145,"position":1},"title":"***Dave Does the Comics &#8211; Issue 6 (21 Aug 2011)","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 21-Aug-11 3:12pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Now with more comics reviewed than ever before! \u00a0Yes, 17 comics in 16 minutes 40 seconds. Zowee! This week's podcast features a look at some farewell issues of DC comics (before the DCnU reboot in a few weeks), some Fear Itself, plus the Worst Comic of the Week, the Best,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;***Dave Does the Comics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"***Dave Does the Comics","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/media\/media-comics\/dave-does-the-comics"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/cleopatra-in-space_2.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/cleopatra-in-space_2.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/cleopatra-in-space_2.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":23252,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/10\/30\/dave-does-the-comics-issue-16-30-oct-2011.html","url_meta":{"origin":22145,"position":2},"title":"***Dave Does the Comics &#8211; Issue 16 (30 Oct 2011)","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 30-Oct-11 4:53pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Another week, another bucket o' comic books to review. \u00a0Lots of good news for Marvel, ratings-wise; not so good for the end of the second month of DC's New 52. But we get a video to review as well, so that should be fun. Comic book covers galore ... (hover\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;***Dave Does the Comics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"***Dave Does the Comics","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/media\/media-comics\/dave-does-the-comics"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/batman-year-1_blu-ray.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/batman-year-1_blu-ray.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/batman-year-1_blu-ray.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":136877,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/08\/08\/the-new-jessica-jones-comi.html","url_meta":{"origin":22145,"position":3},"title":"The new &#8220;Jessica Jones&#8221; comi","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 8-Aug-18 5:54pm","format":false,"excerpt":"https:\/\/twitter.com\/18965459\/status\/1027339863337578496 @PHenry1991 @79SemiFinalist @MattiaIulis Completely agree -- Jessica\/Alias is a title\/character I've long loved, and this is a fully worthy passing on of the baton.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~Tweets&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~Tweets","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/tweets"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":135319,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/11\/08\/brian-bendis-moves-marvel-dc.html","url_meta":{"origin":22145,"position":4},"title":"Brian Bendis moves from Marvel to DC","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 8-Nov-17 9:05am","format":false,"excerpt":"Which means absolutely nothing to people who don't read comics, but is akin to Jack Kirby's famous move from Marvel to DC back in the early 70s (where he promptly created the New Gods and a host of of other zaniness). Bendis has been one of the preeminent comics writers\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/brian-bendis.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":23839,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/11\/18\/purple-prose-and-jessica-jones.html","url_meta":{"origin":22145,"position":5},"title":"Purple Prose and Jessica Jones","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 18-Nov-11 11:05am","format":false,"excerpt":"Having just finished rereading the books, I'm very excited about an Alias ... er, aka Jessica Jones TV series, and the writer here seems to have a good grasp on the character (though I'm filled with cognitive dissonance about her also writing the newest Twilight movie and for Dexter ...).Less\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22145\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}