{"id":2103,"date":"2009-02-19T11:52:26","date_gmt":"2009-02-19T16:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.net\/?p=2103"},"modified":"2009-02-19T11:52:26","modified_gmt":"2009-02-19T16:52:26","slug":"on-recent-webcomic-discoveries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=2103","title":{"rendered":"On Recent Webcomic Discoveries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two recent webcomic discoveries. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>First, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thechesscomic.com\/\">The Chess Comic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Have you ever wanted to play chess but don&#8217;t know how?  Have you ever played chess &mdash; and been abysmmally bad?<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, there&#8217;s a webcomic to help you!<\/p>\n<p>The Chess Comic just started back in January, and it&#8217;s a series of chess lessons.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thechesscomic.com\/2009\/01\/welcome-to-chess-comic-001.html\">Start here<\/a>, and let the chesspieces talk you through playing the game.<\/p>\n<p>Second, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.directorama.net\/\">Directorama<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What happens to film directors in the afterlife?<\/p>\n<p><i>Directorama<\/i> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.directorama.net\/2007\/10\/15\/bergman-lives\/\">begins here<\/a>.  Start at the beginning, and give it a couple of strips.  Some of the jokes are obscure, but somewhere around the fifth or sixth strip, it goes geeky and the laugh quotient increases.<\/p>\n<p>Any webcomic recommendations from the audience?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two recent webcomic discoveries. \ud83d\ude42 First, The Chess Comic. Have you ever wanted to play chess but don&#8217;t know how? Have you ever played chess &mdash; and been abysmmally bad? Fortunately, there&#8217;s a webcomic to help you! The Chess Comic just started back in January, and it&#8217;s a series of chess lessons. Start here, and<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=2103\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;On Recent Webcomic Discoveries&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[125,4106],"class_list":["post-2103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comic-books","tag-chess","tag-film","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}