{"id":1748,"date":"2011-05-03T09:57:58","date_gmt":"2011-05-03T09:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hip97.com\/wp\/?p=1748"},"modified":"2012-10-31T23:47:12","modified_gmt":"2012-10-31T15:47:12","slug":"lucy-knisley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/2011\/05\/03\/lucy-knisley\/","title":{"rendered":"Lucy Knisley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/3670.jpg\" class=\"image\" title=\"Lucy Knisley\" alt=\"Lucy Knisley\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/3669.jpg\" class=\"image\" title=\"Lucy Knisley\" alt=\"Lucy Knisley\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today I&#8217;m a little distracted by the comics of <a href=\"http:\/\/comics.lucyknisley.com\">Lucy Knisley<\/a> \u2013\u00a0published intermittently every two weeks or so, they chronicle the life and thoughts of Chicago-based Lucy who is an illustrator, comic artist and author.<\/p>\n<p>Now I count my Calvin and Hobbes book collection as one of my most treasured possessions, and I warmed up to her style immediately. There&#8217;s something about how she articulates her thought processes through panels that makes me identify with her. Also, she has mad skills &#8212; look at all those drawing of people!<\/p>\n<p>I almost shed a tear when I read about her <a href=\"http:\/\/comics.lucyknisley.com\/2010\/03\/game-over\/\">break up<\/a> and here&#8217;s a personal favorite, <a href=\"http:\/\/comics.lucyknisley.com\/2010\/11\/it-gets-better-3\/\">It gets better<\/a>. Also, pick up one of her books over at her <a href=\"http:\/\/lucyk.bigcartel.com\/\">shop<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> &#8230; <a title=\"Lucy Knisley\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/2011\/05\/03\/lucy-knisley\/\" aria-label=\"More on Lucy Knisley\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37364,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_generate-full-width-content":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1748"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1748"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31284,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1748\/revisions\/31284"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}