{"id":618,"date":"2006-01-27T13:24:00","date_gmt":"2006-01-27T13:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/2006\/01\/27\/nova-5-cover\/"},"modified":"2006-01-27T13:24:00","modified_gmt":"2006-01-27T13:24:00","slug":"nova-5-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/archives\/618","title":{"rendered":"Nova #5 [1977] &#8211; Cover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NOVA #5, 1977, inked by Frank Giacoia, another one of those covers done in that era for non-Kirby characters.  I kind of like Nova&#8217;s design, it&#8217;s very compatible with the Kirby look.  The &#8220;Earth-Shaker&#8221; villain seems a bit ridiculous, though.  I always think &#8220;robo-clown&#8221; when I first see this cover rather than &#8220;drilling machine&#8221;.  Looks like good goofy fun, I guess, especially with the crowds fleeing \/ crowds in peril look so common in the old monster books.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image1030\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2006\/12\/Nova5_618.jpg\" alt=\"Nova5_618.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOVA #5, 1977, inked by Frank Giacoia, another one of those covers done in that era for non-Kirby characters. I kind of like Nova&#8217;s design, it&#8217;s very compatible with the Kirby look. The &#8220;Earth-Shaker&#8221; villain seems a bit ridiculous, though. I always think &#8220;robo-clown&#8221; when I first see this cover rather than &#8220;drilling machine&#8221;. Looks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genre","category-superhero"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618","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=618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}