{"id":11059,"date":"2010-04-24T19:18:20","date_gmt":"2010-04-25T00:18:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=11059"},"modified":"2010-04-02T14:24:49","modified_gmt":"2010-04-02T19:24:49","slug":"mitchell-brian-john-lost-kisses-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=11059","title":{"rendered":"Mitchell, Brian John &#8211; Lost Kisses #9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.silbermedia.com\/lostkisses\/\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/lostkisses91.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"lostkisses91\" src=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/lostkisses91.jpg\" alt=\"lostkisses91\" width=\"108\" height=\"111\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lost Kisses #9<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s getting to the point where I should give Brian a separate page for each of his titles to prevent this page from getting completely ridiculous.\u00c2\u00a0 He just sent 5 more comics along, one starting an entirely new series, and this page is bulky enough as it is.\u00c2\u00a0 Damn his productivity!\u00c2\u00a0 Lost Kisses is definitely the most personal of his mini minis, as this time around he talks about how he much he values creativity and artistic expression over economic stability and how this inevitably gets him in trouble with the significant others of his friends.\u00c2\u00a0 After all, when he encourages them to do more art, the reason against it is usually because of a job.\u00c2\u00a0 The conversation then turns to how much they hate that job, which turns to questioning why they still work at a place they loathe, which is not a direction that most significant others would like the conversation to go.\u00c2\u00a0 He goes on to talk about how he can&#8217;t seem to talk to these boyfriends\/girlfriends like real people, as he always sees them as transitory, which is also how he sees life in general.\u00c2\u00a0 Cats, on the other hand, are creatures that he wants to like him.\u00c2\u00a0 He also mentions how much more he likes sleeping than sex, and once again generally shows that he is willing to talk about pretty much any personal detail, as he comes to terms with being stuck as a jackass for the rest of his life because changing would be too hard.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s brilliant stuff and seems to be getting better as he goes along which, with this level of productivity, means he&#8217;ll be Dan Clowes in no time.\u00c2\u00a0 These are all a buck each and I just noticed that he sells chunks of ten for $8, for those of you who like a bargain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/lostkisses92.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"lostkisses92\" src=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/lostkisses92.jpg\" alt=\"lostkisses92\" width=\"139\" height=\"154\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Website Lost Kisses #9 It&#8217;s getting to the point where I should give Brian a separate page for each of his titles to prevent this page from getting completely ridiculous.\u00c2\u00a0 He just sent 5 more comics along, one starting an entirely new series, and this page is bulky enough as it is.\u00c2\u00a0 Damn his productivity!\u00c2\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3124,1714],"class_list":["post-11059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-brian-john-mitchell","tag-lost-kisses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11059"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11073,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11059\/revisions\/11073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}