{"id":1159,"date":"2005-10-11T08:11:06","date_gmt":"2005-10-11T06:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ankegroener.de\/?p=1159"},"modified":"2005-10-11T08:14:21","modified_gmt":"2005-10-11T06:14:21","slug":"trees-sneezing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ankegroener.de\/blog\/?p=1159","title":{"rendered":"trees sneezing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Die <em>Washington Post<\/em> schreibt eine sehns\u00fcchtige <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2005\/10\/03\/AR2005100301754_pf.html\">Liebeserkl\u00e4rung<\/a> an <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucomics.com\/calvinandhobbes\/\">Calvin &#038; Hobbes<\/a><\/em> und erinnert daran, dass wir die beiden bereits seit zehn Jahren nicht mehr gesehen haben:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;That was originally a fun idea, but the burden on the strip has been to make each switch more clever,&#8221; (Bill) Watterson said in an interview with (comic historian Richard) West, published in the Comics Journal in 1989. &#8220;Each time it&#8217;s got to be done with some unpredictability, some cleverness to it so that it doesn&#8217;t become moribund &#8230; I&#8217;m doing fewer because it&#8217;s getting more and more difficult.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Six years later, he would do no more at all. He drew one final cartoon and let a boy and his tiger take off downhill on their snow sled and slide into comics history.<\/p>\n<p>Ten years gone now.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe that was the smart thing, you know. Maybe it was for the best. But still, the last book comes along and you realize there&#8217;ll be no more Spaceman Spiff, no more Deranged Mutant Killer Monster Snow Goons. As a cartoon blockhead might have observed in an earlier era:<\/p>\n<p><em>Sigh<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>You wonder what that Susie Derkins is doing these days.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Die gesammelten Werke von <em>Calvin &#038; Hobbes<\/em> sind seit September <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.de\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0740748475\/\">erh\u00e4ltlich<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Die Washington Post schreibt eine sehns\u00fcchtige Liebeserkl\u00e4rung an Calvin &#038; Hobbes und erinnert daran, dass wir die beiden bereits seit zehn Jahren nicht mehr gesehen haben: &#8220;That was originally a fun idea, but the burden on the strip has been to make each switch more clever,&#8221; (Bill) Watterson said in an interview with (comic historian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ankegroener.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ankegroener.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ankegroener.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ankegroener.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ankegroener.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ankegroener.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ankegroener.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ankegroener.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ankegroener.de\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}