{"id":52,"date":"2007-01-21T14:31:48","date_gmt":"2007-01-21T19:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/index.php\/2007\/01\/21\/like-risk-only-more-relevant\/"},"modified":"2007-01-21T14:31:48","modified_gmt":"2007-01-21T19:31:48","slug":"like-risk-only-more-relevant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/2007\/01\/21\/like-risk-only-more-relevant\/","title":{"rendered":"Like &#8216;Risk&#8217;, only more relevant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy of my friend Kevin&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/badmovie.livejournal.com\/\">blog<\/a>, I discovered the site of a board game about the war on terror.\u00c2\u00a0 In fact, it&#8217;s called War on Terror, the Boardgame, in which you either fight terror, or support it, or both.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.waronterrortheboardgame.com\/\">No, I&#8217;m not making this up.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To some people (who are not me), this may at first seem like it is in poor taste.\u00c2\u00a0 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.waronterrortheboardgame.com\/thegame\/history.php\">Reading<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.waronterrortheboardgame.com\/thegame\/terrorism.php\">further<\/a> on the site will reveal that it&#8217;s just as much a political statement as an entertaining product.\u00c2\u00a0 I heartily agree with the statement they&#8217;re making, plus the game actually looks like a lot of fun (the illustrations are great, but the EVIL balaclava is really the clincher).<\/p>\n<p>The game is unfortunately kind of pricey, but perhaps it will go on my birthday list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy of my friend Kevin&#8217;s blog, I discovered the site of a board game about the war on terror.\u00c2\u00a0 In fact, it&#8217;s called War on Terror, the Boardgame, in which you either fight terror, or support it, or both. No, I&#8217;m not making this up. To some people (who are not me), this may at &#8230; <a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/2007\/01\/21\/like-risk-only-more-relevant\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,5,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}