{"id":2216,"date":"2020-06-26T08:30:32","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T08:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?p=2216"},"modified":"2022-03-29T21:10:08","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T21:10:08","slug":"episode-401-chorus-cubed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/episode-401-chorus-cubed\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 401: Chorus Cubed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Banner-401-1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>In the <strong>Gaming Hut<\/strong>, Ken introduces us to the meta-textual, meme-filled wonderland that is his <em>Fall of Delta Green<\/em> player group.<\/p>\r\n<p>The <strong>Crime Blotter<\/strong> visits the wild mobbed-up years when Montreal Quebec was the\u00a0 Vegas of the north.<\/p>\r\n<p>In <strong>How To Write Good<\/strong> a question from beloved Patreon backer Daniel Gill prompts a look at present tense and other contemporary literary devices in fantasy fiction.<\/p>\r\n<p>Finally <strong>Ken\u2019s Time Machine<\/strong> attempts a difficult bank shot. Time Inc. has always wanted to prevent the Robert Kennedy assassination. But how to do it without, as detailed in this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/arts-culture\/how-scooby-doos-origins-are-related-robert-kennedys-death-180974856\/\">Smithsonian piece by Kevin Sandler<\/a>, erasing Scooby Doo from the timeline?<\/p>\r\n<p>Want to pose a question to the show? Get your priority question asking access with your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/kenandrobin\">support for the KARTAS Patreon<\/a>!<\/p>\r\n<p><!-- \/wp:post-content -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\r\n<p>Snag Ken and Robin merchandise <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teepublic.com\/user\/kenrobin\">at TeePublic<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:separator --><\/p>\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n<p>The place you only think you remember explodes with weird danger in <em>Welcome to the Island<\/em>, the first adventure anthology for <a href=\"atlas-games.com\/overtheedge\">Over the Edge<\/a> from Atlas Games. Launch brand new stories, add intriguing complications to your existing arcs, or create exciting one-shots that bring the weird to your gaming table.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/atlas-games.com\/overtheedge\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/KARTAS_021120-Welcome-to-the-Island.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>You&#8217;ve heard him talk about it. Now you can get it at retail or in the Pelgrane Press store: <a href=\"https:\/\/site.pelgranepress.com\/index.php\/category\/products\/yellow-king-roleplaying-game\/\"><em>The Yellow King Roleplaying Game<\/em><\/a>. Shatter your world with this eerie, physically imposing GUMSHOE game of decadent art and multiple existences. For a limited time only, enter the voucher code YELLOW at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pelgranepress.com\/shop\/default.asp?i=PELGY01\">Pelgrane shop<\/a> to get 15% off all Yellow King items when you combine the core set with <em>Absinthe in Carcosa<\/em> and\/or <em>The Missing and the Lost<\/em>.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Slipcase-cartoon-isolated-250.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2066\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Slipcase-cartoon-isolated-250.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>The treasures of Askfageln can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/browse\/pub\/8767\/Askfageln\">DriveThruRPG<\/a>. Get all issues of FENIX since 2013 available in special English editions. Score metric oodles of Ken Hite gaming goodness, along with equally stellar pieces by Graeme Davis and Pete Nash. Warning: in English, not in Swedish. In English, not Swedish. While you&#8217;re at it, grab <em>DICE<\/em> and <em>Freeway Warrior<\/em>!<\/p>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/browse\/pub\/8767\/Askfageln\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Askfageln.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<p>Arc Dream Publishing\u2019s Shane Ivey brings you <a href=\"http:\/\/swordsandsorceries.com\/\">Swords and Sorceries<\/a>, fifth edition adventure in a sea-swept world inspired by ancient myth. Seek your fortunes, or find gruesome death in the tombs of forgotten gods and evils best left buried. Seize all three adventures, Sea Demon\u2019s Gold, Song of the Sun Queens, and Tomb of Fire, today!<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swordsandsorceries.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Sea-Demons-blogsize.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4973\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2216-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-401.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-401.mp3\">https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-401.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-401.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?powerpress_pinw=2216-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-401.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-401.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Gaming Hut, Ken introduces us to the meta-textual, meme-filled wonderland that is his Fall of Delta Green player group. The Crime Blotter visits the wild mobbed-up years when Montreal Quebec was the\u00a0 Vegas of the north. 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