{"id":3978,"date":"2003-03-04T20:38:34","date_gmt":"2003-03-05T01:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/?p=3978"},"modified":"2003-03-04T20:38:34","modified_gmt":"2003-03-05T01:38:34","slug":"king_of_light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2003\/03\/04\/king_of_light.html","title":{"rendered":"King of Light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lordoflight.com\/kirbyart\/images\/pavilions_s_b.gif\" align=\"right\" alt=\"Lord of Light - Pavilions of Joy\" width=191 height=153 border=0 hspace=10 \/>These pieces of art by Jack Kirby for a <i>Lord of Light <\/i>(Zelazny) film project look nothing like what I&#8217;d have envisioned for the book, but they&#8217;re <a title=\"Art-Index Prints, Jack Kirby Fine Art Prints, Lord of Light,Roger Zelazny\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lordoflight.com\/kirbyart\/\">classic Kirby<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s also a keen design drawing for a Science Fiction amusement park &#8212; which sort of looks like Asgard.  With a monorail and a parking lot &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><small>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2003_03_01_archive.html#90407475\">BoingBoing<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These pieces of art by Jack Kirby for a Lord of Light (Zelazny) film project look nothing like what I&#8217;d have envisioned for the book, but they&#8217;re classic Kirby. 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