{"id":1730,"date":"2002-07-30T18:05:35","date_gmt":"2002-07-31T01:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aharon.varady.net\/omphalos\/?p=1730"},"modified":"2019-09-05T17:33:19","modified_gmt":"2019-09-06T00:33:19","slug":"update-2002-07-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aharon.varady.net\/omphalos\/2002\/07\/update-2002-07-30","title":{"rendered":"update 2002-07-30"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This summer, while I&#8217;ve been pondering what next to do with my life, I&#8217;ve also been going back over all the small mysteries and projects which I never had taken the time before to investigate or at least, write down. Here&#8217;s an example. I always wondered who did the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20050818225601\/http:\/\/crooked-dreamer.com:80\/images\/magiciansnephew.jpg\">fantastic and psychedelic cover art illustrations<\/a> for my Collier Books edition of the Chronicles of Narnia. And today, after a lengthy web search I found out: Roger Hane. 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