{"id":439,"date":"2005-08-02T23:54:00","date_gmt":"2005-08-02T23:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/2005\/08\/02\/kamandi-26-the-heights-of-abraham\/"},"modified":"2005-08-02T23:54:00","modified_gmt":"2005-08-02T23:54:00","slug":"kamandi-26-the-heights-of-abraham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/archives\/439","title":{"rendered":"Kamandi, The Last Boy On Earth #26 [1975]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kamandi and Ben Boxer make their way up to Canada and &#8220;The Heights of Abraham&#8221;, now home to giant mutated birds, insects and plants. And it hasn&#8217;t escaped the grasp of Sacker&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2005\/08\/Kamandi-The-Last-Boy-On-Earth-26-1975.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-3204\" alt=\"Kamandi, The Last Boy On Earth #26 [1975]\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2005\/08\/Kamandi-The-Last-Boy-On-Earth-26-1975-683x1024.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2005\/08\/Kamandi-The-Last-Boy-On-Earth-26-1975-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2005\/08\/Kamandi-The-Last-Boy-On-Earth-26-1975-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2005\/08\/Kamandi-The-Last-Boy-On-Earth-26-1975-624x935.jpg 624w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2005\/08\/Kamandi-The-Last-Boy-On-Earth-26-1975.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lots of big art in this issue, with great scenes like Kam and Ben hitching a ride on a giant bird, the lush mutant plantlife in Quebec, all sorts of giant insects (including more of Kliklak&#8217;s species) and ending with the introduction of the British bulldog soldier and his giant ant, setting up one of my favourite Kamandi stories in the following issues.<\/p>\n<p>D. Bruce Berry inks the 20-page story and cover, and Kirby handles the letter column himself this issue, interestingly running a lot more critical letters than normal. Also some weird answers. &#8220;But save me a lollipop, too, unless you want me to cry real loud and wake up your grandmother&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Published 1975<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kamandi and Ben Boxer make their way up to Canada and &#8220;The Heights of Abraham&#8221;, now home to giant mutated birds, insects and plants. And it hasn&#8217;t escaped the grasp of Sacker&#8230; Lots of big art in this issue, with great scenes like Kam and Ben hitching a ride on a giant bird, the lush [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"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":""},"categories":[5,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genre","category-science-fiction"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}