{"id":1140,"date":"2015-07-20T13:10:17","date_gmt":"2015-07-20T17:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/playing-at-leadership\/?p=1140"},"modified":"2015-07-20T13:10:17","modified_gmt":"2015-07-20T17:10:17","slug":"tlf-you-can-call-me-flower-if-you-want-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/playing-at-leadership\/2015\/07\/20\/tlf-you-can-call-me-flower-if-you-want-to\/","title":{"rendered":"TLF: You Can Call Me Flower if You Want To"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many years ago, thatgamecompany released a game called <em>Flower, <\/em>in which the player plays&#8230; a flower. Their first game, <em>FlOw<\/em>, was available free on the web (and still is, <a href=\"http:\/\/interactive.usc.edu\/projects\/cloud\/flowing\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>), although when they were picked up by PlayStation, they added several new levels. I like <em>FlOw<\/em>, and I highly recommend it on many levels.<\/p>\n<p>Well, our household finally decided it was time to purchase a PlayStation product (PS4), so I now have access to other thatgamecompany games, like <em>Journey <\/em>(soon) and <em>Flower<\/em>. So <a href=\"http:\/\/thelearnedfangirl.com\/2015\/07\/you-can-call-me-flower-if-you-want-to-environmentalism-and-thatgamecompanys-flower\/\" target=\"_blank\">I finally played <em>Flower<\/em>, and here&#8217;s why I thought.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many years ago, thatgamecompany released a game called Flower, in which the player plays&#8230; a flower. Their first game, FlOw, was available free on the web (and still is, here), although when they were picked up by PlayStation, they added &#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/playing-at-leadership\/2015\/07\/20\/tlf-you-can-call-me-flower-if-you-want-to\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1710,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9130,9148,9147,9136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-criticism","category-games-as-art","category-tlf","category-videogames"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6XN03-io","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/playing-at-leadership\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/playing-at-leadership\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/playing-at-leadership\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/playing-at-leadership\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1710"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/playing-at-leadership\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/playing-at-leadership\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1140\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/playing-at-leadership\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/playing-at-leadership\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/playing-at-leadership\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}