{"id":4044,"date":"2010-03-11T20:18:36","date_gmt":"2010-03-12T04:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.candlelightstories.com\/?p=4044"},"modified":"2010-03-11T20:27:29","modified_gmt":"2010-03-12T04:27:29","slug":"new-illustrated-alice-in-wonderland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/2010\/03\/11\/new-illustrated-alice-in-wonderland\/","title":{"rendered":"New Illustrated Alice in Wonderland"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media\"><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"560\" height=\"449\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/oEX4vUWYcr4&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"560\" height=\"449\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/oEX4vUWYcr4&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" wmode=\"transparent\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<p>Artist <a href=\"http:\/\/camillerosegarcia.com\/index.html\"><em>Camille Rose Garcia<\/em><\/a> has illustrated <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0061886572?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=candlestorie-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0061886572\"> a new version of <em>Alice&#8217;s Adventures in Wonderland<\/em>.<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=candlestorie-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0061886572\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/> I&#8217;d read her book instead of seeing the <em>Tim Burton<\/em> film.  He&#8217;s really just the most <a href=\"http:\/\/www.candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/AliceCover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4045\" title=\"AliceCover\" src=\"\/\/www.candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/AliceCover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/AliceCover.jpg 235w, https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/AliceCover-208x300.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/a>obnoxiously untalented movie-maker.\u00a0 He is mistakenly called a &#8216;dark&#8217; director.\u00a0 He is not.\u00a0 Actually, he is as moronically cheerful and sunshiny as <em>Walt Disney<\/em>.  And <em>Johnny Depp&#8217;s<\/em> entire talent and technique as a performer resides within his wrists.  It&#8217;s bravura wrist-acting.\u00a0 So skip the lumbering slog of a film and read the excellent book with the beautiful illustrations by Garcia.<\/p>\n<p>Her pictures make me want to read the book again.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/jacketcopy\/2010\/03\/alice-in-camille-rose-garcias-wonderland.html\"><em>L.A. Times Jacket Copy<\/em> article<\/a> about the artist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist Camille Rose Garcia has illustrated a new version of Alice&#8217;s Adventures in Wonderland. I&#8217;d read her book instead of seeing the Tim Burton film. He&#8217;s really just the most obnoxiously untalented movie-maker.\u00a0 He is mistakenly called a &#8216;dark&#8217; director.\u00a0 He is not.\u00a0 Actually, he is as moronically cheerful and sunshiny as Walt Disney. And [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[236,109],"tags":[968,967],"class_list":["post-4044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-childrens-books","category-illustration","tag-alice-in-wonderland","tag-lewis-carroll"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4044"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4049,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4044\/revisions\/4049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}