{"id":2467,"date":"2008-10-09T06:34:29","date_gmt":"2008-10-09T06:34:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/?p=2467"},"modified":"2008-10-05T13:39:03","modified_gmt":"2008-10-05T13:39:03","slug":"short-strokes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/2008\/10\/09\/short-strokes\/","title":{"rendered":"Short Strokes"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2468\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2468\" style=\"width: 207px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/short-strokes-vol-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2468\" title=\"short-strokes-vol-2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/short-strokes-vol-2-207x300.jpg\" alt=\"Short Strokes\" width=\"207\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/short-strokes-vol-2-207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/short-strokes-vol-2.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2468\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Short Strokes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>By <strong>Richard Moore<\/strong> (Amerotica\/NBM)<br \/>\nISBN: 978-1-56163-475-0<\/p>\n<p>Oi! How old are you?<\/p>\n<p>Richard Moore is the brilliant cartoonist (in comics we prefer the term Writer\/Artist) responsible for <strong>Boneyard<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c probably the funniest comic being produced in English today, but he also has a much more \u00e2\u20ac\u201c gulp! &#8211; popular and no doubt more profitable sideline.<\/p>\n<p>When he&#8217;s not making a few people laugh he&#8217;s making lots of adults \u00e2\u20ac\u201c both men and women, I suspect \u00e2\u20ac\u201c breathe a little faster with an extremely graphic comics feature in <em><strong>Sizzle<\/strong><\/em> Magazine, a comic book dedicated to erotic art.<\/p>\n<p>This second volume consists of thirteen beautiful and glamorous pin-ups and a number of comedic tales lavishly illustrated in a variety of black and white styles, commencing with Dorothy&#8217;s revelations of <em>&#8216;The Real Oz&#8217;<\/em>, followed by the sly funny-animal western <em>&#8216;Ambush&#8217;<\/em>, the cover-featured <em>&#8216;Space Pimp&#8217;<\/em>, the elfin fantasy <em>&#8216;Backdoor Beauties&#8217;<\/em> and culminating in the good old-fashioned sex-romance <em>&#8216;Stood Up&#8217;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Unashamedly raunchy, these aren&#8217;t stories with a great deal of narrative. That&#8217;s really not the point. These are wickedly beautiful, funny &#8211; because the best sex is &#8211; teaser tales that intend to entice and delight.<\/p>\n<p>And if you aren&#8217;t old enough to read these yet, they&#8217;ll be just as good when you are\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm-uk.amazon.co.uk\/e\/cm?t=allanharveyne-21&#038;o=2&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;asins=1561634751&#038;fc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;lt1=_blank&#038;m=amazon&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;bc1=000000&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;f=ifr\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u00c2\u00a9 2006\u00c2\u00a0 All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Richard Moore (Amerotica\/NBM) ISBN: 978-1-56163-475-0 Oi! How old are you? Richard Moore is the brilliant cartoonist (in comics we prefer the term Writer\/Artist) responsible for Boneyard \u00e2\u20ac\u201c probably the funniest comic being produced in English today, but he also has a much more \u00e2\u20ac\u201c gulp! &#8211; popular and no doubt more profitable sideline. When &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/2008\/10\/09\/short-strokes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Short Strokes&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-graphic-novels"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4AFj-DN","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2467\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}