{"id":760,"date":"2005-04-04T16:10:16","date_gmt":"2005-04-04T16:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"0"},"modified":"2006-09-28T12:09:05","modified_gmt":"2006-09-28T12:09:05","slug":"get_fuzzy_censo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=760","title":{"rendered":"Get Fuzzy Censored??"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s one on censorship and the culture wars for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzmachine.com\/\" target=\"browser\">Jeff Jarvis<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>There are two main reasons we still take the LA Times (as opposed to just reading it online); coupons and the funnies. I read the papers we get cover to cover, but when pressed for timeI tend to just read the funnies and the editorials, confident that breaking news will be better covered online.<\/p>\n<p>Because we get a bunch of papers, I tend to skip the comics that overlap &#8211; the strips that appear both in the Breeze and the Times. [<b>Update: TG explains that this wasn&#8217;t how she found it; she just read it and thought it worth remarking about &#8211; note to authors: when your wife suggests a correction, do it.<\/b>] <strike>TG doesn&#8217;t, which is how<\/strike> she discovered that the Times had bowdlerized a strip today.<br \/>\nIf you go to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comics.com\/comics\/getfuzzy\/archive\/getfuzzy-20050404.html\" target=\"browser\">comics.com site<\/a> for Get Fuzzy you can see the edited strip as well.<\/p>\n<p>See the panel where Bucky lists the traditional holiday meals?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>Christmas turkey, Thanksgiving turkey, Valentine&#8217;s Day Marmot, Easter Bunny&#8230;<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In the Breeze, the list reads<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>Christmas turkey, Thanksgiving turkey, Valentine&#8217;s Day beaver, Easter Bunny&#8230;<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8230;which makes Rob&#8217;s reaction in the last panel<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>No, No n- Hold on&#8230;Valentine&#8217;s day WHAT?<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>a  lot funnier.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d love to know about the internal politics of this one&#8230;personally, I&#8217;m conflicted as usual. I&#8217;m glad I only had to explain to Littlest Guy what a &#8216;Marmot&#8217; was&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did Get Fuzzy get censored??<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/760"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/760\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}