{"id":11902,"date":"2010-04-26T18:42:54","date_gmt":"2010-04-26T23:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=11902"},"modified":"2010-04-05T11:35:14","modified_gmt":"2010-04-05T16:35:14","slug":"southworth-barry-toxic-comix-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=11902","title":{"rendered":"Southworth, Barry &#8211; Toxic Comix #1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"mailto:barrys5363@hotmail.com\">E-mail<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/toxic1.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"617\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Toxic Comix #1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Another random shortie, another one filled with potential. The art is good, if a little rough at times, but nothing that I can&#8217;t see being tons better a few issues down the road. Same with the dialogue. A little silly and awkward at times, but overall solid and it&#8217;s the kind of thing that gets a lot easier with a few comics under the belt. There are a few stories in this. One&#8217;s about working in a fast food joint and, in a switch, is less about angst over this fact (although it is mentioned) than it is about corruption and corporations. Or I&#8217;ve been listening to NPR too much today, take your pick. The dream story in the beginning was a nice intro to the book. It looked like a silly fantasy book with the sword and all, then he takes a turn and you don&#8217;t know what to expect. Overall, it was a little raw, but I liked it. Who knows, these stories might all be going places and I just don&#8217;t know it yet.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/toxic2.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"406\" height=\"566\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>E-mail Toxic Comix #1 Another random shortie, another one filled with potential. The art is good, if a little rough at times, but nothing that I can&#8217;t see being tons better a few issues down the road. Same with the dialogue. A little silly and awkward at times, but overall solid and it&#8217;s the kind [&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":[3277,2097],"class_list":["post-11902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-barry-southworth","tag-toxic-comix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11902","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=11902"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11910,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11902\/revisions\/11910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}