{"id":3561,"date":"2012-02-23T00:10:38","date_gmt":"2012-02-23T00:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2012\/02\/23\/updating-the-apes-of-wrath-2\/"},"modified":"2012-02-23T00:10:38","modified_gmt":"2012-02-23T00:10:38","slug":"updating-the-apes-of-wrath-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2012\/02\/23\/updating-the-apes-of-wrath-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Updating The Apes of Wrath"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scott A. Cupp and Jess Nevins have turned in their essays on apes in comics and literature. The fascinating pieces promise surprising insights about primates in pop culture.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/bb\/weblogs\/upload\/16\/8217110924f4583ac8c5be.jpg\" border=\"0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A survey of ape literature, <span style=\"font-style: italic\">The Apes of Wrath<\/span> delivers 17 classic short stories, along with four original essays on various aspects of apes in pop culture. The book\u2019s stellar lineup includes Edgar Allan Poe, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Franz Kafka, Gustave Flaubert, Robert E. Howard, Karen Joy Fowler, Joe R. Lansdale, Howard Waldrop, Steven Utley, Mary Robinette Kowal, Pat Murphy, Leigh Kennedy, James P. Blaylock, Clark Ashton Smith, Aesop, Hugh B. Cave, Jess Nevins, Scott Cupp, Mark Finn, and Rupert Wyatt.<\/p>\n<p>The fun comes your way in March 2013 from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tachyonpublications.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">Tachyon Publications<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tumblr-crosspostr-linkback\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2012\/02\/23\/updating-the-apes-of-wrath\/\" title=\"Go to the original post.\" rel=\"bookmark\" target=\"_blank\">Updating The Apes of Wrath<\/a> was originally published on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\" target=\"_blank\">The Geek Curmudgeon<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scott A. Cupp and Jess Nevins have turned in their essays on apes in comics and literature. The fascinating pieces promise surprising insights about primates in pop culture. 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