{"id":2612,"date":"2021-08-27T08:30:40","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T08:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?p=2612"},"modified":"2022-03-29T21:12:06","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T21:12:06","slug":"episode-460-the-price-is-scarecrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/episode-460-the-price-is-scarecrow\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 460: The Price is Scarecrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Banner-460a.png\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>In the <strong>Gaming Hut<\/strong> beloved Patreon backer V. R. Weather asks for a 101 on playtesting. Surprised that we have not directly tackled this basic topic before, we immediately comply.<\/p>\r\n<p>The <strong>Tradecraft Hut<\/strong> profiles the peripatetic career of OSS and CIA operative Louise Page Morris.<\/p>\r\n<p>In <strong>How to Write Good<\/strong> estimable Patreon backer Benjamin Rawls wants to know when it\u2019s okay to lengthen your novel.<\/p>\r\n<p>Finally the <strong>Conspiracy Corner<\/strong> maintains a six-foot distance from its latest subject matter, <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/science\/2021\/08\/deep-dive-into-stupid-meet-the-growing-group-that-rejects-germ-theory\/\">germ theory denialism<\/a>.<\/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>Our Patreon-backed Letterboxd list of all films mentioned on the show is <a href=\"https:\/\/letterboxd.com\/robindlaws\/list\/ken-and-robin-mention-films\/\">now up and running<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<p>Also check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/group\/show\/1167780-ken-and-robin-talk-about-stuff-bookshelf\">Goodreads list<\/a> of books mentioned on the show.<\/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<!-- wp:separator --><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n<p>Dig out your plastic T-Rexes and get them ready to stomp and chomp on your players\u2019 character miniatures as our pals at Atlas Games announce the upcoming Kickstarter for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlas-games.com\/planegea\">Planegea<\/a>, their dino-filled 5E setting of prehistoric fantasy adventure.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlas-games.com\/planegea\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/PlanegeaComingAdKARTAS.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>You\u2019ve got the Pelgrane greatest hits, but from now, until Monday September 6th, you can gather up the Deep Cuts. Bundle together <em>Skullduggery<\/em>, <em>Lorefinder<\/em>,<em> The Gaean Reach<\/em>, <em>The Gaean Reach Gazetteer<\/em>, and <em>Owl Hoot Trail<\/em> together in PDF at the Pelgrane Press shop and get a whopping 25% off!<\/p>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Deep-Cut-Bundle.png\" \/><\/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\/2020\/12\/Thunderbird_blue_border.png&quot;\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<p>Fear Is a Fractal &#8230;and your world is a lie. A horror freed from an antique book reverberates through reality. But don\u2019t despair. There is hope. A King waits for us. And <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.arcdream.com\/collections\/role-playing-games\/products\/delta-green-impossible-landscapes\">Impossible Landscapes<\/a>, the\u00a0 first campaign for <strong>Delta Green: The Role-Playing Game<\/strong> waits for you. In PDF now, hardback in May. Hailed as &#8220;one of the best RPG campaigns ever made\u201d and &#8220;a masterpiece of surreal horror!\u201d<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.arcdream.com\/collections\/role-playing-games\/products\/delta-green-impossible-landscapes\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Impossible.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p><!-- \/wp:separator --><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2442\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2612-1\" 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-460.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-460.mp3\">https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-460.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-460.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?powerpress_pinw=2612-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-460.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-460.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Gaming Hut beloved Patreon backer V. 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