{"id":560,"date":"2005-05-03T19:08:00","date_gmt":"2005-05-03T19:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/2005\/05\/holy-prabhakar\/"},"modified":"2005-05-03T19:08:00","modified_gmt":"2005-05-03T19:08:00","slug":"holy-prabhakar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/2005\/05\/holy-prabhakar\/","title":{"rendered":"Holy Prabhakar!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that all the oursourcing jokes have died down, the comic-book that was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/users\/beatzo\/71386.html\">supposed to be released last June<\/a> is finally out in India. And no, I am not going to buy it. I had read seven preview pages on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsarama.com\">Newsarama<\/a> when the US edition was released &#8211; it came out in the States sometime in November, didn&#8217;t you know? &#8211; and those seven pages were enough. Available for 15 Rupees at your local newsstand. <\/p>\n<p>Kindly support Good Comics by NOT buying it, and by telling everyone you know not to buy it. Buy Ultimate Spiderman or <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Planetary_%28comics%29\">Planetary<\/a> instead. USM is on issue 27 right now, but you can always go catch up on backissues by reading the trades at Landmark, or buying back-issues which are freely available everywhere. Planetary is on issue 2, and it gets better as it goes on, so check it out sometime.<\/p>\n<p>Anyways, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsarama.com\/forums\/showthread.php?s=20cb0b412bf2eac804e60ad23881a357&#038;threadid=20601&#038;highlight=indian+spiderman\">here<\/a>&#8216;s the link to the seven-page preview, to help you decide for yourself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that all the oursourcing jokes have died down, the comic-book that was supposed to be released last June is finally out in India. And no, I am not going to buy it. I had read seven preview pages on Newsarama when the US edition was released &#8211; it came out in the States sometime [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[81],"class_list":["post-560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-comics-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beatzo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}