{"id":41017,"date":"2011-08-31T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-31T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jordanhthonextract2.wordpress.com\/2011\/08\/31\/the-amazing-spider-man-2"},"modified":"2011-09-23T04:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-09-23T04:00:00","slug":"the-amazing-spider-man-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/the-amazing-spider-man-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Amazing Spider-Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-import\/2011\/08\/parker.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ns\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-import\/2011\/08\/parker-w=171.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>So here&#8217;s the thing. There are differences of opinion about origin stories; about silver age comic books; about certain comic book artists and movie directors; about cynical franchise trends. These differences of opinion occasionally surface here on Horrorthon. But I submit to you: Amazing Fantasy # 15, August 1962, 12 cents. The Amazing Spider-Man. <i>It&#8217;s only twelve pages long.<\/i> And Steve Ditko can&#8217;t draw; he is to a picture what Lou Reed is to a song. But it&#8217;s pure magic and the immediate reactions it got (in measurable sales terms) showed that Marvel was on to something. The Amazing Spider-Man, a story in twelve pages that I think you could hang on a gallery wall:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/amazingfantasy15\">http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/amazingfantasy15<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/17244873-5934287521781643631?l=horrorthon.blogspot.com' alt='' \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So here&#8217;s the thing. There are differences of opinion about origin stories; about silver age comic books; about certain comic book artists and movie directors; about cynical franchise trends. These differences of opinion occasionally surface here on Horrorthon. But I submit to you: Amazing Fantasy # 15, August 1962, 12 cents. The Amazing Spider-Man. It&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-horrorthon_posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41017"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41017"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41159,"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41017\/revisions\/41159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jordanorlando.com\/ns\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}