{"id":400,"date":"2014-02-03T11:52:04","date_gmt":"2014-02-03T15:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/45.79.82.122\/blogs\/natterings\/?p=400"},"modified":"2014-02-03T11:52:54","modified_gmt":"2014-02-03T15:52:54","slug":"slayground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/natterings.com\/?p=400","title":{"rendered":"Slayground"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Short review: \u00a0Darwyn Cooke&#8217;s graphic novel adaptation of Richard Stark&#8217;s (Donald Westlake, really) Parker novel <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Parker-Slayground-Darwyn-Cooke\/dp\/1613778120\"><em>Slayground<\/em><\/a>\u00a0may not hit the heights of Cooke&#8217;s adaptation of <em>The Score<\/em>, but it&#8217;s still solid, clever, dark work. \u00a0It isn&#8217;t Cooke&#8217;s fault that <em>Slayground<\/em> just doesn&#8217;t give me enough Grofield.<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Bonus that we bought it from one of our favorite local booksellers (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenapplebooks.com\">Green Apple Books<\/a>) at a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.noircity.com\">noir film festival<\/a>\u00a0in a gorgeous movie palace. \u00a0The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.castrotheatre.com\">Castro Theater<\/a> is magnificent, and every time I whine about how expensive it is to live in San Francisco, I&#8217;m smacked in the face by another reason why the city is so awesome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Short review: \u00a0Darwyn Cooke&#8217;s graphic novel adaptation of Richard Stark&#8217;s (Donald Westlake, really) Parker novel Slayground\u00a0may not hit the heights of Cooke&#8217;s adaptation of The Score, but it&#8217;s still solid, clever, dark work. \u00a0It isn&#8217;t Cooke&#8217;s fault that Slayground just doesn&#8217;t give me enough Grofield. Bonus that we bought it from one of our favorite [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[42,5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/natterings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/natterings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/natterings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/natterings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/natterings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=400"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/natterings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":402,"href":"https:\/\/natterings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400\/revisions\/402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/natterings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/natterings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/natterings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}