{"id":1136,"date":"2016-08-09T16:01:28","date_gmt":"2016-08-09T16:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?p=1136"},"modified":"2016-08-09T16:03:39","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T16:03:39","slug":"ken-and-robin-consume-media-the-truncated-for-obvious-reasons-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/ken-and-robin-consume-media-the-truncated-for-obvious-reasons-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Ken and Robin Consume Media: The Truncated For Obvious Reasons Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; display: inline\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/themes\/kartas\/images\/d8_colour.png\" align=\"left\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>The Pinnacle<\/h2>\n<p>GenCon (Convention, US, Peter Adkison et al, 2016) For the last 17 years, Adkison and his team have led the \u201cbest four days in gaming\u201d to strength after strength. This year was no different, except in scale: bigger, better, and for us your hosts, ever busier. All the media we consumed this week came in the shape of fatigue-toxin hallucinations, reading each others\u2019 autographs and text messages, and drunken games of \u201cCan You Top This?\u201d We hope you saw us (if you wanted to), and if you talked to us we were delighted to talk to you even if it seemed at the time as though we had been sloppily reanimated by an indifferent necromancer.&#8211;KH<\/p>\n<p>GenCon (Convention, US, Peter Adkison et al, 2016) What Ken said. Now good grief where&#8217;s the coffee?\u2014RDL<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>  <i>Ken and Robin Consume Media is brought to you by the discriminating and good-looking backers of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/kenandrobin\">Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff Patreon<\/a>. Each week we provide capsule reviews of the books, movies, TV seasons and more we cram into our hyper-analytical sensoriums. Join the Patreon to help pick the items we\u2019ll talk about in greater depth on our new podcast segment, Tell Me More.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pinnacle GenCon (Convention, US, Peter Adkison et al, 2016) For the last 17 years, Adkison and his team have led the \u201cbest four days in gaming\u201d to strength after strength. This year was no different, except in scale: bigger, better, and for us your hosts, ever busier. All the media we consumed this week [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[52],"class_list":["post-1136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audiofree","tag-ken-and-robin-consume-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}