{"id":4584,"date":"2017-05-02T08:31:32","date_gmt":"2017-05-02T15:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/?p=4584"},"modified":"2017-05-01T21:51:59","modified_gmt":"2017-05-02T04:51:59","slug":"what-the-well-dressed-cartoonist-is-drawing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/2017\/05\/what-the-well-dressed-cartoonist-is-drawing\/","title":{"rendered":"What the well-dressed cartoonist is drawing."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve got a cover for\u00a0<strong>The Great American Story of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the Peanuts Gang!<\/strong>\u00a0(part of the History of Fun Stuff\u00a0line) which comes out in just a couple of weeks. It&#8217;s an eye-catching piece, and I like it&#8230; but with a wry smile at its intentional ridiculousness. I mean, I&#8217;ve always chuckled at stage photos that have cartoonists working with a tie on, but at least that&#8217;s just an excess. Working with a jacket on is an actual interference with drawing. And here this cartoonist is holding up two finished, inked strips that he presumably inked with his two #2 pencils. And for some reason, he&#8217;s done two non-consecutive strips on a single page. Oh, and someone stuffed Pig-Pen into the wastebasket.<\/p>\n<p>The book is available for preorder, in both<a id=\"amznPsBmLink_6838398\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/American-Charlie-Snoopy-Peanuts-History\/dp\/1481495542\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?tag=aaugh-20&amp;linkId=a9214edf2aaf185f48b27f9d5a924f17&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"The Great American Story of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the Peanuts Gang!: History of Fun Stuff\" data-amzn-link-id=\"a9214edf2aaf185f48b27f9d5a924f17\"> hardcover and paperback<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_6838398\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=aaugh-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=a9214edf2aaf185f48b27f9d5a924f17&amp;_cb=1493700595755\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/> (a mere $3.99 for the latter!)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/GreatAmerican.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4585 size-large aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/GreatAmerican-679x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/GreatAmerican-679x1024.jpg 679w, https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/GreatAmerican-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/GreatAmerican-768x1158.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/GreatAmerican.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve got a cover for\u00a0The Great American Story of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the Peanuts Gang!\u00a0(part of the History of Fun Stuff\u00a0line) which comes out in just a couple of weeks. It&#8217;s an eye-catching piece, and I like it&#8230; but with a wry smile at its intentional ridiculousness. I mean, &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","filesize_raw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upcoming-releases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4584\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}