{"id":7518,"date":"2012-09-08T21:45:07","date_gmt":"2012-09-09T01:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=7518"},"modified":"2012-09-08T21:45:07","modified_gmt":"2012-09-09T01:45:07","slug":"wanna-know-more-about-the-scarecrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2012\/09\/08\/wanna-know-more-about-the-scarecrow\/","title":{"rendered":"Wanna know more about the Scarecrow?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;d like to know more about The Scarecrow, who  I created for Marvel Comics back when dinosaurs still walked the Earth, pick up a copy of <a href=\"http:\/\/twomorrows.com\/index.php?main_page=product_info&#038;cPath=54&#038;products_id=1038\"><em>Back Issue<\/em> magazine #60<\/a>, which features a five-page article by Dewey Cassell focused on the character.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/BackIssueScarecrow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/BackIssueScarecrow-231x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"BackIssueScarecrow\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/BackIssueScarecrow-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/BackIssueScarecrow.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition to gathering and making sense of everything I&#8217;ve written about the Scarecrow on my blog over the years, Cassell also conducted new interviews, melding it all together to finally put in one place the story of the character&#8217;s creation, how he almost got his own book, and why that never came to pass.<\/p>\n<p>So pick up a copy,  if for no other reason than that it will satisfy your craving for the history of Marvel in the &#8217;70s that you won&#8217;t get a full picture of until  Sean Howe&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Marvel-Comics-The-Untold-Story\/dp\/0061992100\"><em>Marvel Comics: The Untold Story<\/em> <\/a>is published next month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;d like to know more about The Scarecrow, who I created for Marvel Comics back when dinosaurs still walked the Earth, pick up a copy of Back Issue magazine #60, which features a five-page article by Dewey Cassell focused on the character. In addition to gathering and making sense of everything I&#8217;ve written about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[18,20,136],"class_list":["post-7518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-comics","tag-marvel-comics","tag-scarecrow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}