{"id":1130,"date":"2016-08-05T08:30:58","date_gmt":"2016-08-05T08:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?p=1130"},"modified":"2022-03-29T21:09:32","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T21:09:32","slug":"episode-202-while-were-on-the-surface-of-the-freezing-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/episode-202-while-were-on-the-surface-of-the-freezing-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 202: While We\u2019re On the Surface of the Freezing Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; display: inline;\" src=\"http:\/\/kenandrobin.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com\/wp-content\/themes\/kartas\/images\/filmcan_colour.png\" align=\"left\" \/>Another all-Patreon backer request episode kicks off in the <strong>Gaming Hut<\/strong> as Tom Abella asks what Brexit will do to spycraft in our world and that of Night\u2019s Black Agents.<\/p>\n<p>In <strong>The Business of Gaming<\/strong> Wesley Marshal asks about the ethics of working on an IP you don\u2019t care for.<\/p>\n<p>Karl Schmidt wants the <strong>Consulting Occultist<\/strong> to spill the astrological and alchemical beans on Rudolf II of the Holy Roman Empire.<\/p>\n<p>Then finally it\u2019s time for another installment of <strong>Tell Me More<\/strong>, in which Ken and\/or Robin expand their Ken and Robin Consume Media thoughts about Occupied, <em>The Vampire Countess<\/em>, and <em>The Neon Demon.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/kenandrobin\">Support the KARTAS Patreon<\/a>!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Get trapped in Lovecraft&#8217;s story \u201cThe Call of Cthulhu\u201d in Atlas Games\u2019 addictive new card game Lost in R\u2019lyeh. Take a selfie with your purchased copy of the game at your brick and mortar game retailer and send it to Atlas to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlas-games.com\/lostinkartas\">claim your special Ken and Robin promo card<\/a>. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: none; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/KARTAS_LiRpromo_06_27_16.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"200\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0 Ken fans who did not partake of the Kickstarter can now sink their fangs into the general release of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pelgranepress.com\/?p=7141\"><em>Dracula Dossier<\/em><\/a> from Pelgrane Press, consisting of the <em>Director&#8217;s Handbook<\/em> and <em>Dracula Unredacted<\/em>. <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/dracula-dossier-160415.png\" alt=\"\" \/> You say that&#8217;s still not enough Ken for you? Very well, my friend. His brilliant pieces on parasitic gaming, alternate Newtons, Dacian werewolves and more now lurk among the sparkling bounty of <em>The Best of FENIX Volumes 1-3<\/em>, from returning sponsors <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiepressrevolution.com\/xcart\/manufacturers.php?manufacturerid=279\">Askfageln<\/a>. Yes, it&#8217;s Sweden\u2019s favorite RPG magazine, now beautifully collected. Warning: not in Swedish. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiepressrevolution.com\/xcart\/manufacturers.php?manufacturerid=279\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: none; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-N45Q8_7wIGg\/VfBTixQfXjI\/AAAAAAAAO2U\/JvfELtiSBVU\/s200-no\/Best-of-Fenix_KaR.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> Attention, operatives of Delta Green, the ultra-covert agency charged with battling the contemporary forces of the Cthulhu Mythos! Now everything you need to know to play <em>Delta Green: The Roleplaying Game<\/em>, perhaps extending your valiantly short field life, can be found in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rpgnow.com\/product\/181674\/Delta-Green-Agents-Handbook?affiliate_id=48458\">Delta Green Agent\u2019s Handbook<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rpgnow.com\/product\/181674\/Delta-Green-Agents-Handbook?affiliate_id=48458\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: none; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Agent-Handbook-banner.png\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: none; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-logO-150-x-150.png\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2977\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1130-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20202.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20202.mp3\">https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20202.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken And Robin Talk About Stuff Episode 202.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?powerpress_pinw=1130-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20202.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20202.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another all-Patreon backer request episode kicks off in the Gaming Hut as Tom Abella asks what Brexit will do to spycraft in our world and that of Night\u2019s Black Agents. In The Business of Gaming Wesley Marshal asks about the ethics of working on an IP you don\u2019t care for. 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