  {"id":4696,"date":"2016-11-30T08:00:31","date_gmt":"2016-11-30T16:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wou.edu\/westernjournal\/?p=4696"},"modified":"2016-11-29T16:27:36","modified_gmt":"2016-11-30T00:27:36","slug":"editors-picks-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/editors-picks-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Editor\u2019s Picks"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre>By: Ashton Newton\r\nEntertainment Editor<\/pre>\n<p>Editor\u2019s Recommendation:<\/p>\n<p>I recently bought \u201cStardew Valley\u201d for PC and it quickly took over my life. The game is a farming simulator with pixel graphics and a calming soundtrack. Players take up a character who has inherited their grandfather\u2019s farm. Players can farm crops, fish, expand their farm, raise animals and more. \u201cStardew Valley\u201d is an extremely relaxing game to play, the perfect way to wind down after classes.<\/p>\n<p>Editor\u2019s Disparagement:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Walking Dead\u201d has run its course. Currently on its seventh season with ratings dropping every episode, \u201cThe Walking Dead\u201d just feels like it\u2019s more of the same this season. The iconic characters are going through the same arcs and the show is having trouble with over-the-top action because they\u2019ve already done it all. \u201cThe Walking Dead\u201d doesn\u2019t have many other places it can go, unless something big changes with the show\u2019s core dynamic.<\/p>\n<p>Contact the author at journalentertainment@wou.edu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: Ashton Newton Entertainment Editor Editor\u2019s Recommendation: I recently bought \u201cStardew Valley\u201d for PC and it quickly took over my life. The game is a farming simulator with pixel graphics and a calming soundtrack. Players take up a character who has inherited their grandfather\u2019s farm. Players can farm crops, fish, expand their farm, raise animals [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":937,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/937"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}