{"id":308,"date":"2018-12-24T08:27:48","date_gmt":"2018-12-24T16:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/?p=308"},"modified":"2018-12-18T19:04:43","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T03:04:43","slug":"24-mandrake-the-magician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/24-mandrake-the-magician\/","title":{"rendered":"24 &#8211; Mandrake the Magician"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"338\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/mandrake-magician.png\" alt=\"Mandrake the Magician, from King Comics #4, June 1936\" class=\"wp-image-360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/mandrake-magician.png 338w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/mandrake-magician-254x300.png 254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><figcaption>Mandrake the Magician, 1936<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/David_McKay_Publications\">David McKay Publications<\/a> started publishing their own newspaper reprint comic, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/King_Comics\">King Comics<\/a>, in 1936.\u00a0 In King Comics #4, they start including <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mandrake_the_Magician\">Mandrake the Magician<\/a>.\u00a0 Mandrake is considered by many historians as the first costumed superhero.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In other news, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Doctor_Occult\">Doctor Occult<\/a> takes on a werewolf over in More Comics:<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"974\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/doctor-occult-werewolf-1024x974.png\" alt=\"Doctor Occult from More Fun #12, 1936\" class=\"wp-image-309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/doctor-occult-werewolf-1024x974.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/doctor-occult-werewolf-300x285.png 300w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/doctor-occult-werewolf-768x731.png 768w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/doctor-occult-werewolf.png 1558w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Doctor Occult, 1936<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David McKay Publications started publishing their own newspaper reprint comic, King Comics, in 1936.\u00a0 In King Comics #4, they start including Mandrake the Magician.\u00a0 Mandrake is considered by many historians as the first costumed superhero. In other news, Doctor Occult takes on a werewolf over in More Comics:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":360,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[29,14,23,24,25,42],"class_list":["post-308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-29","tag-dc","tag-doctor-occult","tag-jerry-siegel","tag-joe-shuster","tag-mandrake"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308","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=308"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":364,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308\/revisions\/364"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}