{"id":10684,"date":"2007-10-27T14:53:11","date_gmt":"2007-10-27T21:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2007\/10\/27\/10684.html"},"modified":"2007-10-27T14:53:11","modified_gmt":"2007-10-27T21:53:11","slug":"y-first-issue-free-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/2007\/10\/27\/y-first-issue-free-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Y: First issue free online"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A year and a half ago, I <a href=\"http:\/\/www.strangehorizons.com\/reviews\/2006\/03\/y_the_la.shtml\">reviewed<\/a> the comic <cite>Y: The Last Man<\/cite> for <cite>SH<\/cite>.<\/p>\n<p>The series is about to end (maybe has ended already); I think the final collected volume will be out sometime in the next month or so.  I've only read up through vol. 9 so far, so please don't discuss anything past that in comments. I've continued to enjoy it, though I still think the \"Safeword\" storyline (vol. 4 of the collected series) may have been the high point.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, the reason I mention the series is that if any of you have been wondering what it's like but don't want to have to buy or borrow a copy, you can now read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dccomics.com\/media\/excerpts\/1736_1.pdf\">issue #1<\/a> for free online, as a PDF file. It's probably not as good a reading experience as reading it on paper (especially if your computer monitor is too short to display a full page at once at full size), but it might serve as a good introduction.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A year and a half ago, I reviewed the comic Y: The Last Man for SH. The series is about&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}