{"id":1733,"date":"2010-05-20T12:13:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-20T20:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalstudios.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/1969\/12\/31\/are-video-games-art-roger-ebert-says-no-ben-kingsley-says-yes\/"},"modified":"2019-05-12T21:35:27","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T05:35:27","slug":"are-video-games-art-roger-ebert-says-no-ben-kingsley-says-yes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/2010\/05\/20\/are-video-games-art-roger-ebert-says-no-ben-kingsley-says-yes\/","title":{"rendered":"Are video games art? Roger Ebert says no, Ben Kingsley says YES!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=https:\/\/scifiwire.com\/assets_c\/2010\/05\/BenKingsleyPrinceofPersia-thumb-550x413-39214.jpg \/><\/p>\n<p>Roger Ebert&#8217;s been on a tweeting\/blogging bent saying video games are not art. I mean, geez, you don&#8217;t have to play them, but why so harsh?<\/p>\n<p>Well, some bona fide artists are jumping to defend video games now. Oscar-winner Sir Ben Kingsley, who stars in the movie version of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, says video games are a new form of art worthy of his own mad acting skills&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=https:\/\/scifiwire.com\/2010\/05\/ben-kingsley-to-roger-ebe.php target=_blank rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/scifiwire.com\/2010\/05\/ben-kingsley-to-roger-ebe.php<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roger Ebert&#8217;s been on a tweeting\/blogging bent saying video games are not art. I mean, geez, you don&#8217;t have to play them, but why so harsh? Well, some bona fide artists are jumping to defend video games now. Oscar-winner Sir Ben Kingsley, who stars in the movie version of Prince of Persia: The Sands of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/2010\/05\/20\/are-video-games-art-roger-ebert-says-no-ben-kingsley-says-yes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Are video games art? Roger Ebert says no, Ben Kingsley says YES!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1733"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2199,"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1733\/revisions\/2199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alliancedigitalentertainment.com\/cgi-bin\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}