{"id":1758,"date":"2019-10-30T08:34:55","date_gmt":"2019-10-30T15:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/?p=1758"},"modified":"2020-10-18T13:53:45","modified_gmt":"2020-10-18T20:53:45","slug":"252-agony-and-torture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/252-agony-and-torture\/","title":{"rendered":"252 &#8211; Agony and Torture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"618\" height=\"914\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/captain-america-agony-torture.png\" alt=\"A gruesome panel from Captain America #37, February 1944\" class=\"wp-image-1761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/captain-america-agony-torture.png 618w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/captain-america-agony-torture-203x300.png 203w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><figcaption>A gruesome panel from Captain America #37, February 1944<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The stories in Timely (Marvel) Comics seem to veer off into the grotesque more than other comic book companies of the time.  I found this particular Captain America panel of artwork by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Syd_Shores\">Syd Shores<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Al_Avison\">Al Alvison<\/a> pretty shocking and gratuitous from February 1944.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The stories in Timely (Marvel) Comics seem to veer off into the grotesque more than other comic book companies of the time. I found this particular Captain America panel of artwork by Syd Shores and Al Alvison pretty shocking and gratuitous from February 1944.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1761,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[277,283,118,284,512,90,282,281],"class_list":["post-1758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-277","tag-al-alvison","tag-captain-america","tag-graphic","tag-gruesome","tag-marvel","tag-syd-shores","tag-torture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1758"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1762,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758\/revisions\/1762"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}