Maester Class: Endtimes Ideology
Dr. Phll Haberkern explains the anxiety people felt at the turn of the first millennium about the impending end of the world. Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway Superstar Hey there...
16 Okt 20239min
Electric Bookaloo: Arya VIII (Clash)
Dr. Pádraig MacCarron joins to talk about Arya's death genie. Then Elysia joins to discuss Edgar Allan Poe's influence on GRRM. Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway Superstar Hey the...
12 Okt 202359min
Maester Class: Biter is a Squisher
What is a squisher? And does Arya encounter a squisher in the fellow called Biter? Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway Superstar Hey there! Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ t...
9 Okt 20239min
Electric Bookaloo: Theon III (Clash)
Theon begins a war with himself. Dr. Iain MacInnis discusses parallels with Theon and history. Anthony puts forth his theory that Theon is "Dark Davos." Elysia from Wool-Shift-Dust talks Wheel of Time...
5 Okt 20231h 2min
Maester Class: Old Gods and New
Boston University's Philip Haberkern answers a question about religious violence in a world of religious pluralism. Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway Superstar Hey there! Check o...
2 Okt 202312min
Electric Bookaloo: Tyrion VIII (Clash)
Tyrion seizes the opportunity to wed Joffrey to the very bedable Margaery Tyrell. Cersei feels the remnants of her political power slipping away and Littlefinger climbs another rung of the ladder. Thi...
28 Sep 202359min
Maester Class: Howland Reed's Floating Castle
In Clash, Meera Reed claims that her father's castle moves. Archeological evidence from iron-age crannogs might provide some clues. Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway Superstar Hey...
25 Sep 20237min
Electric Bookaloo: Bran V (Clash)
Is Jojen a good interpreter of dreams? And what's the deal with medieval werewolves? Phil Haberkern is back to talk about all this and more. Then Pádraig MacCarron considers whether fighting with a ne...
21 Sep 20231h 1min
