{"id":8209,"date":"2014-09-18T20:26:55","date_gmt":"2014-09-19T00:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/?p=8209"},"modified":"2014-09-19T22:37:30","modified_gmt":"2014-09-20T02:37:30","slug":"a-legend-and-an-immortal-shoot-a-selfie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/a-legend-and-an-immortal-shoot-a-selfie","title":{"rendered":"A Legend and an Immortal Shoot a Selfie"},"content":{"rendered":"

I had a lot of great times at SPX 2014, but my favorite moment was when\u00a0Jules Feiffer said to Lynda Barry, “Lynda, can you take a selfie of us and send it to me?”, and I was there to capture it.<\/p>\n

\"Jules<\/a><\/p>\n

Boy, do I live a blessed life.<\/p>\n

(Go check out The Virtual Memories Show<\/a> while you’re here!)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I had a lot of great times at SPX 2014, but my favorite moment was when\u00a0Jules Feiffer said to Lynda Barry, “Lynda, can you take a selfie of us and send it to me?”, and I was there to capture it. Boy, do I live a blessed life. (Go check out The Virtual Memories Show … <\/p>\n

Continue reading “A Legend and an Immortal Shoot a Selfie”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[22,26,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-comics","category-literature"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4C7K-28p","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8242,"url":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/a-legend-and-an-immortal-shoot-a-selfie-part-2","url_meta":{"origin":8209,"position":0},"title":"A Legend and an Immortal Shoot a Selfie, part 2","author":"Gil","date":"September 27, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Remember how I posted that pic of Lynda Barry and Jules Feiffer taking a selfie at SPX 2014? 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