{"id":498,"date":"2008-01-25T11:08:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-25T18:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/?p=498"},"modified":"2008-01-25T11:08:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-25T18:08:00","slug":"minneapolis-a-mecca-for-cartoonists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/?p=498","title":{"rendered":"Minneapolis &#8211; a Mecca for Cartoonists?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pwbeat.publishersweekly.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/25\/people-talk-of-this-and-that\/\">In her popular comics blog <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">The Beat<\/span>, Heidi MacDonald today asks the question &#8220;Minneapolis &#8211; a Mecca For Cartoonists?&#8221;<\/a> (in reference to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mnspeak.com\/mnspeak\/archive\/post-4668.cfm\">this webpage<\/a>). If you are a Minneapolis cartoonist, you probably already know the answer to this&#8230; you can share your opinions on the subject <a href=\"http:\/\/pwbeat.publishersweekly.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/25\/people-talk-of-this-and-that\/\">in the comments on her blog.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For those of you pondering the question, I refer you to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/5-highlights-of-5-years-of.php\">this previous post<\/a> on this blog on the last five years of activity of the Minneapolis cell of the Cartoonist Conspiracy.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: I think Heidi <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comicsreporter.com\/index.php\/index\/quick012508\/\">got the link from Tom Spurgeon&#8217;s excellent Comics Reporter blog<\/a>&#8230; unfortunately, Tom doesn&#8217;t have a commenting system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In her popular comics blog The Beat, Heidi MacDonald today asks the question &#8220;Minneapolis &#8211; a Mecca For Cartoonists?&#8221; (in reference to this webpage). If you are a Minneapolis cartoonist, you probably already know the answer to this&#8230; you can share your opinions on the subject in the comments on her blog. For those of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/?p=498\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Minneapolis &#8211; a Mecca for Cartoonists?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-minneapolis"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd8gD-82","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}