{"id":2984,"date":"2016-12-08T17:04:52","date_gmt":"2016-12-08T17:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?p=2984"},"modified":"2016-12-08T17:04:52","modified_gmt":"2016-12-08T17:04:52","slug":"get-krazy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?p=2984","title":{"rendered":"Get Krazy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2985\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?attachment_id=2985\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/krazy.jpg?fit=600%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,960\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"krazy\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/krazy.jpg?fit=188%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/krazy.jpg?fit=600%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2985\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/krazy.jpg?resize=600%2C960&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"krazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/krazy.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/krazy.jpg?resize=188%2C300&amp;ssl=1 188w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>New Orleans writer and journalist Michael Tisserand, who wrote about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uschess.org\/content\/view\/6333\/325\/\">how Jude made out following\u00a0Hurricane Katrina<\/a>\u00a0(as well as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theadvocate.com\/new_orleans\/news\/article_f6adb7e7-2ad7-554d-9785-a462b5f19583.html\">Bobby Fischer&#8217;s 1964 chess tour that brought him to Baton Rouge and New Orleans<\/a>), has just published a new book to much acclaim about comics legend and New Orleans native George Herriman, the artist behind the Krazy Kat comic. Here&#8217;s a taste of the reviews coming out:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/issue\/best-of-2016\/section\/nonfiction\/?page=12\">Kirkus Reviews<\/a> has it listed among the best non-fiction books of 2016<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.laweekly.com\/arts\/the-story-of-an-la-bred-artist-who-created-one-of-the-most-influential-comic-strips-ever-7685871\">LA Weekly: The Story of an L.A.-Bred Artist Who Created One of the Most Influential Comic Strips Ever<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/myspiltmilk.com\/krazy-tells-black-and-white-story-man-work\">My Spilt Milk: &#8220;Krazy&#8221; Tells the Black and White Story of a Man at Work<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/entertainment\/books\/what-was-the-source-of-krazy-kats-comic-genius\/2016\/12\/06\/561381e8-bb1f-11e6-91ee-1adddfe36cbe_story.html?postshare=8731481055563465&amp;tid=ss_fb&amp;utm_term=.0a2287dd3815\">Washington Post: What was the source of Krazy Kat\u2019s comic genius?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/web.tampabay.com\/features\/books\/review-krazy-a-rollicking-revealing-bio-of-comics-artist-george-herriman\/2305504\">Tampa Bay Times: &#8216;Krazy&#8217; a rollicking, revealing bio of comics artist George Herriman<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/the-best-comic-strip-of-the-20th-century-1480717473\">Wall Street Journal: The Best Comic Strip of the 20th Century<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wwno.org\/post\/reading-life-michael-tisserand\">Radio interview: The Reading Life With Michael Tisserand<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So if you&#8217;re looking for a gift this holiday season, or just want a great read, look no further than <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Krazy-George-Herriman-Black-White\/dp\/0061732990\/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8\">Krazy: George Herriman, A Life in Black and White<\/a>.<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yDxEojOepWU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Readers at JudeAcers.com may also recall last year&#8217;s ALS Ice Bucket Challenge &#8230;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/104468990\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Orleans writer and journalist Michael Tisserand, who wrote about how Jude made out following\u00a0Hurricane Katrina\u00a0(as well as Bobby Fischer&#8217;s 1964 chess tour that brought him to Baton Rouge and New Orleans), has just published a new book to much acclaim about comics legend and New Orleans native George Herriman, the artist behind the Krazy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2985,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2984","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-orleans-2","8":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/krazy.jpg?fit=600%2C960&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1KM1s-M8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}