{"id":2135,"date":"2008-12-01T12:46:08","date_gmt":"2008-12-01T18:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/granades.com\/?p=2135"},"modified":"2008-12-01T12:46:08","modified_gmt":"2008-12-01T18:46:08","slug":"i-have-a-crush-on-matt-fraction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/granades.com\/?p=2135","title":{"rendered":"I Have a Crush on Matt Fraction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/granades.com\/wordpress\/2008\/09\/10\/5-comics-you-should-read-right-now\/\">I&#8217;ve mentioned my love of Matt Fraction&#8217;s comics before<\/a>, what with <i>Casanova<\/i> and <i>Five Fists of Science<\/i> and his run on <i>Iron Fist<\/i>. You want to know why I love his work?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I&#8217;d be remiss, however, if I didn&#8217;t at least point out that in this issue, Matt Fraction and Terry Dodson deliver what is unquestionably the Sensational Character Rediscovery of 2008 with the addition of <b>Dr. Nemesis<\/b>, a Golden Age character who co-created the Human Torch, fought the Invaders, and then spent the intervening time <b>building new eyes and then using them to hunt down cloned Nazi super-soldiers and shoot them in the face with his guns made of science<\/b>.  And really, I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;m overstating matters when I say that a crotchety old super-genius hitman is <i>exactly<\/i> what the franchise has been lacking all these years.<br \/>\n&#8211;Chris Sims, about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-isb.com\/?p=811\">Uncanny X-Men #504<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Oh, did I mention that he has a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/kellysue\/2985064675\/\">picture of his son in a dog cage<\/a>? Strega pointed that out to me. Clearly Matt Fraction and I are <a href=\"https:\/\/granades.com\/wordpress\/2006\/10\/11\/eli-training\/\">somehow related<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve mentioned my love of Matt Fraction&#8217;s comics before, what with Casanova and Five Fists of Science and his run on Iron Fist. You want to know why I love his work? I&#8217;d be remiss, however, if I didn&#8217;t at least point out that in this issue, Matt Fraction and Terry Dodson deliver what is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/granades.com\/?p=2135\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I Have a Crush on Matt Fraction<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2135"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2136,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2135\/revisions\/2136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}