{"id":347,"date":"2013-08-28T16:59:39","date_gmt":"2013-08-28T16:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/?p=347"},"modified":"2013-08-28T16:59:39","modified_gmt":"2013-08-28T16:59:39","slug":"episode-20-chris-irving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/?p=347","title":{"rendered":"Episode 20: Chris Irving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/?attachment_id=356\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-356\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/CIrvingAuthorsPhoto.jpg\" alt=\"CIrvingAuthorsPhoto\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/CIrvingAuthorsPhoto.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/CIrvingAuthorsPhoto-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/CIrvingAuthorsPhoto-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/CIrvingAuthorsPhoto-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/CIrvingAuthorsPhoto-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nHere there be nerds. Chris is a writer and scholar of the comic book and graphic novel medium, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nycgraphicnovelists.com\/\">Chris&#8217; Website<\/a> features interviews with creators of comic books and graphic novels going back decades and continuing up to the present. He is also the author of several books including <a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerhousebooks.com\/?p=11646\">Leaping Tall Buildings <\/a> and an introspective of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christopherirving.com\/p\/books.html\">Peter Bagge<\/a> creator of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fantagraphics.com\/browse-shop\/buddy-does-seattle-the-complete-buddy-bradley-book-1-with-free-signed-bookplate-5.html\">Hate<\/a>. He has recently moved back to Richmond from New York and is originally from Farmville, which true-to-form he likens to Smallville. We just met a few days before this but, great thing about comic books, often they create instant friendships. We get xtra tantric fanboystyleee. Prepare thyself.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/tantric-conversation\/id667224769 \">iTunes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here there be nerds. Chris is a writer and scholar of the comic book and graphic novel medium, Chris&#8217; Website features interviews with creators of comic books and graphic novels going back decades and continuing up to the present. He &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/?p=347\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[56,57,60,58,59],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=347"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":360,"href":"https:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347\/revisions\/360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tantricconversation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}