{"id":624,"date":"2020-11-06T22:01:36","date_gmt":"2020-11-06T22:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sassysparky.com\/?p=624"},"modified":"2020-12-19T18:12:02","modified_gmt":"2020-12-19T18:12:02","slug":"the-art-of-atari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sassysparky.com\/?p=624","title":{"rendered":"The Art of Atari"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As a child of the 1980s, I grew up with Atari games and systems. \u00a0I love the painterly style of the original game box art, especially for titles like <em>Crystal Castles, Asteroids, Dark Chambers,<\/em> and <em>Galaga<\/em>. \u00a0Here is a short YouTube clip of <em>Art of Atari<\/em>, a recent book by Tim Lapetino which collects much of this amazing artwork:<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/czTrK5rdIyg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a child of the 1980s, I grew up with Atari games and systems. \u00a0I love the painterly style of the original game box art, especially for titles like Crystal Castles, Asteroids, Dark Chambers, and Galaga. \u00a0Here is a short YouTube clip of Art of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sassysparky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sassysparky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sassysparky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sassysparky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sassysparky.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=624"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/sassysparky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":661,"href":"http:\/\/sassysparky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624\/revisions\/661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sassysparky.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sassysparky.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sassysparky.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}