{"id":2129,"date":"2013-08-28T11:40:27","date_gmt":"2013-08-28T15:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/?p=2129"},"modified":"2013-08-28T11:40:27","modified_gmt":"2013-08-28T15:40:27","slug":"a-half-hour-with-jack-kirby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/2013\/08\/28\/a-half-hour-with-jack-kirby\/","title":{"rendered":"a half hour with Jack Kirby &#8211; 14 March 1993"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today would have been Jack Kirby&#8217;s 96th birthday, and in addition to the <a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby-vision\/2013\/08\/28\/happy-birthday-jack-5\/\">Kirby-Vision portrait gallery<\/a>\u00a0that Jason Garrattley&#8217;s posted, I&#8217;m offering this half hour video of Jack talking with fans at Comics &amp; Comix, in Palo Alto, California in 1993.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"a half hour with Jack Kirby - 14 March 1993\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QbDtGwKJnFk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Ray Wyman, Jr. says in the YouTube comments:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This was one of four stops we made to promote &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0963446711\/ref=nosim\/jackkirbywebl-20\">The Art of Jack Kirby<\/a>\u00a0.&#8221; We rented a passenger van and hoofed it around the old fashioned way. The roadtrip crew also included Roz, myself, Catherine Hohlfeld, and Rob Crane. Thanks for the share. Really terrific memories.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Jerry Boyd recounted the day in an article titled &#8220;An Afternoon With Jack&#8221;, published in Twomorrows Publishing&#8217;s Spring 2003 <a href=\"http:\/\/twomorrows.com\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;products_id=463\">The Jack Kirby Collector 38<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/08\/KirbyCollector38Online.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2131\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/2013\/08\/28\/a-half-hour-with-jack-kirby\/kirbycollector38online\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/08\/KirbyCollector38Online.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"459,604\" 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;}\" data-image-title=\"Comics &amp;#038; Comix flyer\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/08\/KirbyCollector38Online-227x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/08\/KirbyCollector38Online.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2131\" alt=\"Comics &amp; Comix flyer\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/08\/KirbyCollector38Online.jpg\" width=\"459\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/08\/KirbyCollector38Online.jpg 459w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/08\/KirbyCollector38Online-227x300.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today would have been Jack Kirby&#8217;s 96th birthday, and in addition to the Kirby-Vision portrait gallery\u00a0that Jason Garrattley&#8217;s posted, I&#8217;m offering this half hour video of Jack talking with fans at Comics &amp; Comix, in Palo Alto, California in 1993. Ray Wyman, Jr. says in the YouTube comments: This was one of four stops we [&hellip;]<\/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":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-video"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2129"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2133,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2129\/revisions\/2133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/effect\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}