{"id":1759,"date":"2010-01-17T00:45:41","date_gmt":"2010-01-17T06:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/?p=1759"},"modified":"2010-08-06T19:23:04","modified_gmt":"2010-08-07T00:23:04","slug":"bakacast-episode-1-aliens-among-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/?p=1759","title":{"rendered":"Bakacast Episode 1 &#8211; Aliens Among Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cdn3.libsyn.com\/bakacast\/Bakacast_1_-_Aliens_Among_Us.mp3\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i59.photobucket.com\/albums\/g293\/StiltsTheGM\/Podcast\/bakacast2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"424\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"> <\/p><\/div>\n<p>This is the first &#8220;real&#8221; episode of Bakacast (the chronologically first episode was a proof of concept), a podcast hosted by Shamisen, Ryoko and myself. For this episode, we talk about alien designs in both Japanese and Western media, a point-and-click adventure game called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.studiotrophis.com\/site\/projects\/thewhitechamber\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The White Chamber<\/em><\/a> and first <em>Silent Mobius<\/em> movie. Shownotes for this episode are after the break.<\/p>\n<p>Click the image to download the podcast directly, or subscribe to our RSS feed <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/projectharuhi\/bakacast\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><strong>On the topic of alien design<\/strong>&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/search.japantimes.co.jp\/cgi-bin\/fd20100103a1.html\" target=\"_blank\">Japan Times article<\/a> on the Na&#8217;vi design<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/home.att.net\/~ShadowlandHome\/Necro4.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">This is the HR Giger painting<\/a> the Xenomorph was based on.<\/li>\n<li>Summary of the <em>Star Trek<\/em> episode &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/memory-alpha.org\/en\/wiki\/The_Corbomite_Maneuver_%28episode%29\" target=\"_blank\">The Corbomite Maneuver<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.new-un-spacy.com\/macrossf\/vajra-large\/vajra-large.gif\" target=\"_blank\">A picture of Macross Frontier&#8217;s Vajra<\/a><\/li>\n<li>I actually combined two different monsters from Goddannar (called mimetic beasts): <a href=\"http:\/\/i59.photobucket.com\/albums\/g293\/StiltsTheGM\/Podcast\/Mimetic-Beast-14.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">this is the one<\/a> with the decoy weak point, and <a href=\"http:\/\/i59.photobucket.com\/albums\/g293\/StiltsTheGM\/Podcast\/Mimetic-Beast-Flying.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">this is<\/a> the flying manta ray.<\/li>\n<li>Images of <a href=\"http:\/\/images.absoluteanime.com\/neon_genesis_evangelion\/ramiel.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Ramiel<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/media.animevice.com\/uploads\/0\/122\/45856-19_c160_zeruel_large.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Zeruel<\/a> from <em>Evangelion<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Summary of the <em>Star Trek<\/em> episode <a href=\"http:\/\/memory-alpha.org\/en\/wiki\/The_Devil_in_the_Dark_%28episode%29\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;The Devil in the Dark&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>On the topic of <em>The White Chamber<\/em>&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Japanator&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.japanator.com\/featured-fan-art-mightyotaking-12941.phtml\" target=\"_blank\">Featured Fan Art column on Paul Johnson<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>On the topic of the first <em>Silent Mobius<\/em> movie&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kyuubi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">This is the Silent Mobius fansite<\/a> Shamisen was looking for. Thankfully, someone moved it to a non-Geocities server.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the first &#8220;real&#8221; episode of Bakacast (the chronologically first episode was a proof of concept), a podcast hosted by Shamisen, Ryoko and myself. For this episode, we talk about alien designs in both Japanese and Western media, a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/?p=1759\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,832,759,35,3],"tags":[839,2201,834,837,2257,835,840,643,773,9,2193,838,169,833,2198,836,26],"class_list":["post-1759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime","category-podcast","category-games","category-news","category-reviews","tag-alien","tag-anime","tag-avatar","tag-bakacast","tag-podcast","tag-james-cameron","tag-kia-asamiya","tag-movie","tag-paul-johnson","tag-review","tag-ryoko","tag-science-fiction","tag-shamisen","tag-silent-mobius","tag-stilts","tag-the-white-chamber","tag-video-game"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}