{"id":25309,"date":"2012-01-12T07:44:30","date_gmt":"2012-01-12T14:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/12\/the-first-of-dcs-new-52-bite-the-dust.html"},"modified":"2012-01-12T18:11:20","modified_gmt":"2012-01-13T01:11:20","slug":"the-first-of-dcs-new-52-bite-the-dust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/12\/the-first-of-dcs-new-52-bite-the-dust.html","title":{"rendered":"The first of DC&#39;s &quot;New 52&quot; bite the dust"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I only read one of these (Mr. Terrific) and had already cancelled it for myself, so I&#39;m not weeping too much here (though that does unfortunately mean two fewer comics starring Someone Who&#39;s Not A White Guy). #ddtb<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/dcwomenkickingass.tumblr.com\/post\/15720148934\/cancel'>DC Women Kicking Ass &#8211; DC announces cancellation of six titles; teams for new books named<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDC announces cancellation of six titles; teams for new books named DC today announced they will be cancelling six of the new 52 &#8211; OMAC, Men of War, Mr. Terrific, Static Shock, Black Hawks and Hawk and&#8230;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I only read one of these (Mr. Terrific) and had already cancelled it for myself, so I&#39;m not weeping too much here (though that does unfortunately mean two fewer comics starring Someone Who&#39;s Not A White Guy). #ddtb Embedded Link DC Women Kicking Ass &#8211; DC announces cancellation of six titles; teams for new books &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/12\/the-first-of-dcs-new-52-bite-the-dust.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The first of DC&#39;s &quot;New 52&quot; bite the dust&#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_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":[106,11],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-25309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-comics","tag-ddtb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":129582,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/01\/31\/dc-conjures-some-new-comics-from-old-hanna-barbera-cartoons.html","url_meta":{"origin":25309,"position":0},"title":"DC conjures some new comics from old Hanna-Barbera cartoons","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 31-Jan-16 12:01am","format":false,"excerpt":"This is the sort of thing that should get my panties in a twist, but, damn, if they can come up with something new and exciting and in-print for H-B properties -- Space Ghost, Jonny Quest, The Herculoids, Scooby-Doo, Wacky Racers, Flintstones -- then I'm willing to let them take\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":[]},{"id":26329,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/02\/11\/feeling-blue-over-the-new-52.html","url_meta":{"origin":25309,"position":1},"title":"Feeling Blue over the New 52","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 11-Feb-12 12:40am","format":false,"excerpt":"DC commissioned Nielsen to survey comics readers to see how the DC New Universe \/ New 52 thang was working out. 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