{"id":69,"date":"2009-07-27T02:00:49","date_gmt":"2009-07-27T09:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adventures.digitalstrips.com\/?p=69"},"modified":"2009-09-08T08:09:58","modified_gmt":"2009-09-08T15:09:58","slug":"episode-4-the-lengle-effect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/adventures.digitalstrips.com\/?p=69","title":{"rendered":"Episode 1, Page 4: The L&#8217;Engle Effect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Digital Strips Adventures<\/em> represents one of the most interesting and potentially groundbreaking creative endeavors I&#8217;ve ever been involved with. The potential we&#8217;ve got here for telling some great stories that fans of all webcomics will enjoy is enormous and I can&#8217;t wait to reveal some of the partnerships we&#8217;ve already formed.<\/p>\n<p>That said, I&#8217;m not going to lie to you, this is the point where the strip was really starting to drag for me. After all, it&#8217;s hard to keep things dynamic and moving when the characters are just talking while sitting around a table. And yes, Midnight gets to thump Jerry in the dome, but when that&#8217;s the only action, you know you&#8217;re in the middle of a big, fat hunk of exposition.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, things heat up quickly, and all of this explanation and setup will be well worth it, I promise you that. This first arc is meant to be just that: a setup for things to come. Once this is established and out of the way, the ball starts rolling and there&#8217;s nary a chance to catch your breath. So enjoy this downtime and learn all you can because it&#8217;s a wild ride from here on out!<\/p>\n<p>P.S. I&#8217;m pretty sure Heiko just made up all that time-travel stuff, but not wanting to delve too deeply into that big, bad bag of insanity that surrounds one of the mainstays of science fiction storytelling, I&#8217;ll just take it as truth and leave it at that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Digital Strips Adventures represents one of the most interesting and potentially groundbreaking creative endeavors I&#8217;ve ever been involved with. The potential we&#8217;ve got here for telling some great stories that fans of all webcomics will enjoy is enormous and I can&#8217;t wait to reveal some of the partnerships we&#8217;ve already formed. That said, I&#8217;m not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comics","category-main-plot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/adventures.digitalstrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/adventures.digitalstrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/adventures.digitalstrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adventures.digitalstrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adventures.digitalstrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/adventures.digitalstrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72,"href":"http:\/\/adventures.digitalstrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69\/revisions\/72"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/adventures.digitalstrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adventures.digitalstrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adventures.digitalstrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}