{"id":3574,"date":"2024-09-27T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?p=3574"},"modified":"2024-09-24T16:25:00","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T16:25:00","slug":"episode-618-the-big-dipper-is-weird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/episode-618-the-big-dipper-is-weird\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 618: The Big Dipper is Weird"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In the Gaming Hut<\/strong> we look at the changes Ken did and didn\u2019t make in character creation for Trail of Cthulhu 2nd Edition<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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The Cinema Hut<\/strong> highlight\u2019s Robin\u2019s fantasy, horror and SF discoveries from the 3rd Annual Robin and Valerie International Film Festival.<\/p>\n

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In Ken and\/or Robin Talk to Someone Else<\/strong> we chat with Taylor Navarro, designer of self-published games Chefs de Partie<\/em> and Not Yet: A Romantic Duet <\/em>and freelancer extraordinaire.<\/p>\n

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Finally the assignment for Ken\u2019s Time Machine<\/strong> is to get Czech democratic politician Jan Masaryk out of the country before his 1948 murder.<\/p>\n

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Want to pose a question to the show? Get your priority question asking access with your support for the KARTAS Patreon<\/a>!<\/p>\n

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Our Patreon-backed Letterboxd list of all films mentioned on the show is now up and running<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Also check out the Goodreads list<\/a> of books mentioned on the show.<\/p>\n

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Snag Ken and Robin merchandise at TeePublic<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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The prophecy has been fulfilled: Ars Magica Definitive, a revised and expanded deluxe version Ars Magica 5th Edition, launches this fall. With a host of new material published since the original rulebook’s release and heirloom production quality, this belongs in the library of every magus. Instruct your most trusted companion to sign up for launch alerts<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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That cult would never die, till the stars came right again, and the secret priests would take great Cthulhu from His tomb to announce Trail of Cthulhu Second Edition<\/a>, coming October 1st on Backerkit. Get ready to alert your friends and anyone else you\u2019d be willing to climb into a ghoul pit with.<\/p>\n

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Don your pallid mask and get all the Ken, Carcosa, and footnotes you require now that Arc Dream’s The King in Yellow: Annotated Edition<\/a><\/em> is now available in paperback and ebook formats. With stunning art by Samuel Araya, this lavish tome of terror earns a space on any shelf.<\/p>\n

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Turn your digital dials to Gen Con TV<\/a>, The Best Four Days in Gaming \u2013 All Year Long. Entirely free and streaming your way on Twitch, Gen Con TV offers actual plays, reviews, dramatized gaming shorts, minis painting and its flagship show, Table Talk, beaming to you Fridays at 2 pm with polyhedral news you\u2019re dying to use.<\/p>\n

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