{"id":1641,"date":"2014-01-06T08:37:27","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T16:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/?p=1641"},"modified":"2014-01-06T08:37:27","modified_gmt":"2014-01-06T16:37:27","slug":"almost-real-not-really","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/?p=1641","title":{"rendered":"Almost Real, Not Really"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Walt Kelly in one of his Pogo comic strips, revealed his rich, whimsical streak that teetered over into fantasy. (His art deeply influenced my own.) Here he explains what I\u2019m trying to say about \u201calmost-real\u201d:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/pogounicorn.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"pogounicorn\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"pogounicorn\" src=\"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/pogounicorn_thumb.jpg\" width=\"521\" height=\"302\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/pogounicorn1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"pogounicorn1\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"pogounicorn1\" src=\"http:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/pogounicorn1_thumb.jpg\" width=\"524\" height=\"370\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walt Kelly in one of his Pogo comic strips, revealed his rich, whimsical streak that teetered over into fantasy. (His art deeply influenced my own.) Here he explains what I\u2019m trying to say about \u201calmost-real\u201d:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,20,25,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-mandalas-doodles-scripts","category-follies","category-play-and-spontaneity","category-world-of-almost-real"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1641"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1641"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1642,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1641\/revisions\/1642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blatner.com\/adam\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}