Symbolism of the Others: the Kingsguard
We don't see much of the others on the pages of A Song of Ice and Fire, but George cleverly slips us clues about them by the use of a symbolic proxy, a kind of metaphorical stand-in... and that would ...
1 Jul 202021min
Azor Ahai the Bad Guy (Why Jon Won't Kill Daenerys)
The Azor Ahai myth is moral relativism test for the reader - one which Dave and Dan failed. See why a deeper look at this all-important legend dictates that George R. R. Martin is *not* steering his b...
18 Jun 202025min
Great Empire of the Dawn: Westeros
How do the legends of Azor Ahai and Lightbringer, which are from Asshai and the Further East, connect to Westeros, Dawn, the last hero and his dragonsteel, the Night's Watch, and the War for the Dawn?...
1 Jun 202050min
Great Empire of the Dawn: Dragonlords of Ancient Asshai
Evidence abounds for the existence of a pre-Valyrian, pre-Long Night civilization of dragonlords, now mostly vanished from the pages of history. The evidence leads us to Asshai, and to a legend of a D...
8 Apr 20200s
The Ways of War: Daenerys Targaryen QnA Roundtable
Featuring special guests Quinn's Ideas, Melanie Lot7, and Ba'al the Bard! We will take questions from the live audience and discuss Dany's overall plot arc. We'll also hit a couple bits from the end o...
27 Feb 20200s
The Doom Was an Inside Job / T + FM = D
In AFFC, the Faceless Men of Braavos seem to take credit for engineering the Doom of Valyria, and most in the fandom agree they had a hand in it. But the Faceless Men usually work for hire, and there'...
25 Feb 20200s
The Doom of Valyria LIVE (1/26/20)
Before the House of the Dragon arose on Dragonstone, there was The Doom of Valyria. House Targaryen was born from the ashes of the Doom, which left them as the only people in the entire world with con...
29 Jan 20200s
Slay the Masters: Daenerys Targaryen in ASOS
Dissatisfied in the extreme with Dany's ending on the HBO show, we're hitting the books to reveal her true character. This podcast will cover her A Storm of Swords chapters, which finds Daenerys begin...
22 Jan 20200s
