{"id":3869,"date":"2004-02-25T12:25:58","date_gmt":"2004-02-25T12:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/?p=3869"},"modified":"2004-02-25T12:25:58","modified_gmt":"2004-02-25T12:25:58","slug":"paranoia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/?p=3869","title":{"rendered":"Paranoia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve now watched the first episode of <cite>Paranoia Agent<\/cite>.<\/p>\n<p>Whoa.<\/p>\n<p>The opening credits, featuring characters laughing in bizarre surroundings, are even freakier after you&#8217;ve seen the episode and learned a bit about (some of &#8212; not all appear in ep1) those characters.<\/p>\n<p>Like <cite>Gokusen<\/cite>, the character designs are more realistic than in typical anime.<\/p>\n<p>The plot, however, is a blend of realistic and bizarre.  I&#8217;m now eager to watch the other two episodes that have come out so far, in an effort to determine how much of what&#8217;s going on is &#8220;real&#8221; and how much is in characters&#8217; heads.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve now watched the first episode of Paranoia Agent. Whoa. The opening credits, featuring characters laughing in bizarre surroundings, are even freakier after you&#8217;ve seen the episode and learned a bit about (some of &#8212; not all appear in ep1) those characters. Like Gokusen, the character designs are more realistic than in typical anime. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3869\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}