{"id":2988,"date":"2012-09-10T00:05:58","date_gmt":"2012-09-09T12:05:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/?p=2988"},"modified":"2012-09-09T11:30:25","modified_gmt":"2012-09-08T23:30:25","slug":"cmb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/cmb\/","title":{"rendered":"CMB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz\/EN\/Events\/Pages\/comicbookmonth2012.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Comic Book Month<\/a> at the local library, which coincided with two recent blind purchases.<\/p>\n<p>The latest <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Parker_(fictional_criminal)\" target=\"_blank\">Parker<\/a> volume from <strong>Richard Stark<\/strong> and <strong>Darwyn Cooke<\/strong>. I think I bought the previous volume, <em>The Outfit<\/em>, sight unseen, too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Parker-The-Score-Richard-Stark\/dp\/1613772084\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/the-score-p10-682x1024.jpg?resize=525%2C788\" alt=\"\" title=\"Parker - The Score\" width=\"525\" height=\"788\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2995\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And the final chapter of <strong>Alan Moore<\/strong> and <strong>Kevin O&#8217;Neill<\/strong>&#8216;s <i><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_League_of_Extraordinary_Gentlemen\" target=\"_blank\">League of Extraordinary Gentlemen<\/a>, Volume III: Century<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_League_of_Extraordinary_Gentlemen,_Volume_III:_Century\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/loxg2009-p4-665x1024.jpg?resize=525%2C808\" alt=\"\" title=\"The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen - Century 2009\" width=\"525\" height=\"808\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2994\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Oh, and whilst browsing at the local library, how could pass up a blurb like this:  <i>Six new stories of love, crime, alcohol, and severed heads.<\/i>  Yep, <a href=\"http:\/\/catswithoutdogs.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jason<\/a> is back with <i>Athos in America<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fantagraphics.com\/browse-shop\/athos-in-america-dec.-2011-2.html?vmcchk=1\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/athos-in-america-px-712x1024.jpg?resize=525%2C755\" alt=\"\" title=\"Athos in America - excerpt\" width=\"525\" height=\"755\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2996\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If I&#8217;m not writing, I should be reading, right?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Comic Book Month at the local library, which coincided with two recent blind purchases. The latest Parker volume from Richard Stark and Darwyn Cooke. I think I bought the previous volume, The Outfit, sight unseen, too. And the final chapter of Alan Moore and Kevin O&#8217;Neill&#8216;s League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume III: Century. &#8211; &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/cmb\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;CMB&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[103,637,633,634,638,177,636,639,640,635,641],"class_list":["post-2988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comics","tag-alan-moore","tag-athos-in-america","tag-auckland-libraries","tag-comic-book-month","tag-darwyn-cooke","tag-jason","tag-kevin-oneill","tag-parker","tag-richard-stark","tag-the-league-of-extraordinary-gentlemen","tag-the-score"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2988"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3004,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2988\/revisions\/3004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}