{"id":1025,"date":"2010-09-30T14:32:10","date_gmt":"2010-09-30T18:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/?p=1025"},"modified":"2011-01-16T17:40:12","modified_gmt":"2011-01-16T21:40:12","slug":"i-push-my-agenda-on-out-of-state-undergrads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/30\/i-push-my-agenda-on-out-of-state-undergrads\/","title":{"rendered":"I Push My Agenda on Out-of-State Undergrads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m going to be giving a couple of talks at a couple of colleges next month: <a href=\"http:\/\/www4.nau.edu\/insidenau\/bumps\/2010\/9_28_10\/artist.html\">Northern Arizona University<\/a> on October 6, and <a href=\"http:\/\/\">Virginia Wesleyan College<\/a> on October 21. An honor and a kick! I&#8217;m finishing sculpting my PowerPoint talk, which I&#8217;m titling &#8220;Why Comics?&#8221; though my real inside-my-head title is &#8220;The Magic of Comics,&#8221; which I&#8217;m not using for obvious reasons.<\/p>\n<p>My promo shot, which includes my drawing of Junior from The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian:<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/forney.jpg\" alt=\"forney\" title=\"forney\" width=\"468\" height=\"351\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1028\" \/> Photo credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacobfennell.com\/\">Jacob Peter Fennell<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m going to be giving a couple of talks at a couple of colleges next month: Northern Arizona University on October 6, and Virginia Wesleyan College on October 21. An honor and a kick! I&#8217;m finishing sculpting my PowerPoint talk, which I&#8217;m titling &#8220;Why Comics?&#8221; though my real inside-my-head title is &#8220;The Magic of Comics,&#8221; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/30\/i-push-my-agenda-on-out-of-state-undergrads\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;I Push My Agenda on Out-of-State Undergrads&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1025"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1081,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1025\/revisions\/1081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}