{"id":9574,"date":"2010-04-23T12:54:26","date_gmt":"2010-04-23T17:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=9574"},"modified":"2010-03-28T13:44:46","modified_gmt":"2010-03-28T18:44:46","slug":"ford-sean-only-skin-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=9574","title":{"rendered":"Ford, Sean &#8211; Only Skin #4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.onlyskincomics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/onlyskin41.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"onlyskin41\" src=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/onlyskin41.jpg\" alt=\"onlyskin41\" width=\"463\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Only Skin #4<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here we have a fine example of the perils of a continuing small press  series.\u00c2\u00a0 This is the first issue in about two years (well, the first  update of this page in two years anyway, I don&#8217;t know exactly when this  came out) and it is an &#8220;in between&#8221; issue.\u00c2\u00a0 That means that in the  course of a longer series, this sort of an issue is absolutely  necessary.\u00c2\u00a0 When it&#8217;s the only issue in two years, it&#8217;s at least mildly  maddening.\u00c2\u00a0 Things are certainly getting closer to a resolution this  time around with Paul still out searching for Albert, Clay learning that  the ghost he&#8217;s seeing wants to die (without either of them having a  clue how to make such a thing happen), Cassie taking the survivor out to  search for her brother, and the survivor telling the tale of how she  got away.\u00c2\u00a0 We also see (and this can&#8217;t possibly be a spoiler if you can  see it on the cover) the a large chunk of the forest is dead, but we  still don&#8217;t know why.\u00c2\u00a0 The pacing is pitch perfect, as everybody in  their own little adventure is coming to a place of realization, but damn  it if I&#8217;m not a little bit impatient.\u00c2\u00a0 Human nature, I suppose, and I&#8217;m  sure it&#8217;ll all fit together perfectly eventually.\u00c2\u00a0 For now, and I&#8217;m  probably starting to sound like a broken record on this page, this comic  should be required reading for everybody who reads these things.\u00c2\u00a0 $4<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/onlyskin421.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"onlyskin421\" src=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/onlyskin421.jpg\" alt=\"onlyskin421\" width=\"575\" height=\"777\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Website Only Skin #4 Here we have a fine example of the perils of a continuing small press series.\u00c2\u00a0 This is the first issue in about two years (well, the first update of this page in two years anyway, I don&#8217;t know exactly when this came out) and it is an &#8220;in between&#8221; issue.\u00c2\u00a0 That [&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":[1093,2766],"class_list":["post-9574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-only-skin","tag-sean-ford"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9574","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=9574"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9579,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9574\/revisions\/9579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}