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George RR Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire (ASoIaF) novels are our focus; now covering HBO's House of the Dragon. Analysis and theories, readings, adverts from Westeros, music from the fandom, guests, and more, with your hosts yolkboy and Lady Gwynhyfvar. Radio Westeros is the only radio station this side of Asshai... Spoilers all books! Support: patreon.com/radiowesteros Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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James and Evan go through the History of Westeros and judge the pivotal figures determining who were the greatest rulers, the most despicable tyrants and more!
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The history and lore about the conflict of the Seven Kingdom of Westeros, taken from Blu-ray release of each TV season of Game of Thrones. arranged by @dnnykrn
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Author interviews and book discussions with creatives in the book industry.
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Born amidst salt and smoke... Just off the Long Island Expressway... Beneath a bleeding star... The Princes That Were Promised discuss the History of Westeros and The Known World. Join John and Seannie-Wan as they share their thoughts and observations for beginners and novices to #GRRM's 'A Song of Ice and Fire,' including analysis of the TV adaptation 'Game of Thrones' and all production news for HBO's Earth-shattering series. Any update to the break-neck speed of #GRRM's writing that trick ...
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Audio versions of my Game of Thrones and A Song of Ice and Fire theories and analysis from Youtube
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A podcast by gamers for gamers but about politics. Byte Marx is a podcast about examining games from a political perspective and looking at how politics in video games affects its players and world around it.
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House of the Dragon Season 2 - Final Trailer Discussion
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Our last trailer discussion episode ahead of season 2 of House of the Dragon! Fire & Blood spoilers. Turn on video to see images! Shirts & Stickers - historyofwesteros.threadless.com Bonus Eps & More - www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros www.historyofwesteros.com HOTD Intro by Bran the Builder - https://linktr.ee/Br4nTheBuilder…
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The White-Luck Warrior Chapters 7 - 9 by R. Scott Bakker: Epic Battle Scenes and the Shrank
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Join us on an immersive journey into the heart of R. Scott Bakker's epic fantasy world as we delve deep into the latest installment, "The White Luck Warrior." In this riveting episode, our hosts Carl and Varsha lead a captivating discussion on the awe-inspiring battle scenes of chapters 7-9, marveling at the scale and vivid descriptions that bring …
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Friday Conversation | Ep 115: Elka Ray - Crafting a Mysterious Story
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Join us in this captivating episode as author Elka Ray takes us on a journey through the creative process behind her latest book, "A Friend Indeed." From the initial spark of inspiration to the exhilarating yet nerve-wracking experience of a book release, Elka shares the highs and lows of writing and publishing. Discover the delicate balance betwee…
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Unraveling Westeros: Exploring Theories and Speculations in A Song of Ice and Fire
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Join us on a journey through the intricate web of theories and speculations surrounding George R.R. Martin's epic fantasy series, A Song of Ice and Fire. In this episode, our panelists delve deep into the mysteries of Westeros, dissecting popular theories and unraveling the enigmatic threads woven throughout the narrative. From the widely accepted …
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Lomas Longstrider & the Wonders Made by Gods
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Long before humankind existed, let alone raised structures of note, the gods shaped the planet’s natural wonders via their whims and wars for people like Lomas Longstrider to discover and catalogue for others. In this companion episode to Lomas Longstrider and the Wonders Made By Man, we explore the natural wonders of the world according to his boo…
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Friday Conversation | Ep 114: Judith Starkston - Magic and History: A Journey into Historical Fantasy
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Join us for an enchanting exploration into the world of historical fantasy as we sit down with author Judith Starkston. From the mystical realms of the Bronze Age Hittite Empire to the complexities of weaving magic into historical narratives, Starkston shares her insights into crafting immersive stories that blend the fantastical with the historica…
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Dissecting Blood Meridian: Themes of Violence, Humanity, and History
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Join us as we dissect the intricacies of McCarthy's writing style, from its absence of punctuation to its biblical undertones, and uncover how these elements shape the narrative's profound impact. In our discussion, we unravel the complexities of the characters, particularly the enigmatic figure of the judge, and explore how violence intertwines wi…
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Lomas Longstrider & the Wonders Made by Man
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When we think of explorers we think of the Sea Snake and Elissa Farman, who had an urge to discover. Or Nymeria and the Rhoynish refugees, who were forced into seeking new lands. Notably these names are all nobles. They had their own ships, their own crews, their own funding, and all the security and safety that brought with it. Our subject today i…
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Discussing The White Luck Warrior Chapters 4 - 6 by R. Scott Bakker
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In this conversation, the group discusses chapters four through six of The White Luck Warrior. They explore various themes, including the character development of Sorweel, the moral dilemma of torturing the Sranc, the concept of humanity and its limitations, and the introduction of the character Indrilatas. They also speculate on the future of the …
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Friday Conversation | Ep 113: Solo Episode - Weekly Update
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Solo episode this week! In this episode, Steve provides an update on what he has been reading and discusses his thoughts on various books. He talks about his experience reading Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy and shares his disappointment with the repetitive nature of the book. Steve also discusses his thoughts on the Southern Reach trilogy, the …
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Unraveling the Mysteries of "The White Luck Warrior" by R. Scott Bakker Chapters 1 - 3
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Join us on a journey through the labyrinthine world of R. Scott Bakker's "The White Luck Warrior" in this captivating episode. Delving into the first three chapters of the book, we embark on a quest to unravel its deepest mysteries and explore the intricate themes woven into its narrative tapestry. In our discussion, we dissect the cryptic 'What Ha…
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We explore the history of the Valyrian Freehold from their defeat of the Rhoynar up to the Doom, the Century of Blood, and the opening salvo of the surviving Valyrian conquest of Westeros. Listen DownloadBy gwynhyfvar
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Radio Westeros E86 - The Doom of Valyria
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We explore the history of the Valyrian Freehold from their defeat of the Rhoynar up to the Doom, the Century of Blood, and the opening salvo of the surviving Valyrian conquest of Westeros. Support us on Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Friday Conversation | Ep 112: Rhonda Parker-Taylor & Bob Gonzales - Exploring the Writer's Journey: Publishing, Writing, and Beyond
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Join Bob Gonzalez and Rhonda Parker-Taylor on an insightful journey into the world of publishing and writing in this engaging podcast episode. Bob shares his captivating tales of fishing adventures, while Rhonda delves into the suspenseful realm of her latest novel. Together, they unravel the intricacies of the writing business, emphasizing the ent…
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Throughout the series, a large number of characters have gone missing. Some have run off of their own accord, others perhaps seized against their will. Some we last saw in great danger while others, well, they’re not so easy to categorize. This episode is dedicated to those characters who have been on the pages but don’t have known locations, let a…
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Friday Conversation | Ep 111: Page Chewing Forum Hangout
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In this conversation, the participants discuss their thoughts on various book series, including A Song of Ice and Fire and The Second Apocalypse. They share their opinions on the unfinished status of these series and the impact of the TV adaptations. They also discuss the writing style of George R.R. Martin and R. Scott Bakker, highlighting their s…
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Book Marx Episode 1: The Hollow Ones & Mashle
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Our very first (recorded) episode of Book Marx! Join Emilio and Callum as they discuss books and manga, as well as too many movies, in this new addition to the Byte Marx Roster!Socials: Patreon: / bytemarx Discord: / discord Twitter: / bytemarxcast
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James and Evan meet-up to discuss the first half of Season 1 of House of the Dragon. How does this first half of the season compare to Season 7 of Game of Thrones? Love to Emily Carey's underrated performance. Amazing direction for a scene. Gender roles and the strength of Milly Alcock. Love to Eve Best as Rhaenys. Evan has a hot take on Daemon and…
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Exploring Themes of Damnation, Immortality, and Morality in "The Judging Eye" by R. Scott Bakker
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The group embark on a thrilling journey into the world of R. Scott Bakker's "The Judging Eye." With razor-sharp analysis and infectious enthusiasm, they dissect the intricate writing style, immersive descriptions, and compelling character development that make Bakker's work a standout in the fantasy genre. Diving deep into the heart of the narrativ…
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A thousand years ago, Karlon Stark put down a rebel lord and was rewarded with lands and a castle he named Karhold. The Karhold Starks became House Karstark, greatly benefiting Winterfell and the reverse to the Dreadfort. Over the centuries, the Starks and Karstarks would intermarry several times, renewing their ancient ties through marriage allian…
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Friday Conversation | Ep 110 w/ Mike Trigg: The Impact of the Tech Industry on Modern Life
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Mike Trigg, a former tech executive turned fiction author, discusses his transition from the tech industry to writing and the parallels he sees between the two. He shares his experiences in the tech industry and how they influenced his first book, which critiques Silicon Valley tech culture. Trigg also talks about the challenges of writing fiction …
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Preview: Friday Conversation | Episode 110: Mike Trigg
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Full episode will be live on Friday, April 12th! Send us a Text Message. Support the Show. PageChewing.com PAGECHEWING: Comics & Manga Podcast Film Chewing Podcast Buy me a coffee Linktree Logo by The GlimmerTwin Art House Join Riverside.fmBy Steve
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Once the closest thing to a town in the lands beyond The Wall, something terrible and mysterious befell Hardhome about 600 years ago. It has since become an overgrown ruin, shunned and considered accursed… Yet despite that, it is suddenly important again - as hordes of refugees flee there, following the dreams of a woods witch. As reports reach Jon…
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Exploring Themes and Characters in "The Judging Eye" Chapters 9 - 13 by R. Scott Bakker
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Join us as we journey deeper into the world of R. Scott Bakker's "The Judging Eye" in our latest episode. In this installment, we dissect chapters 9 through 13, unraveling the enigma of the White Luck Warrior and decoding the cryptic phrase 'a life forgotten.' Our discussion delves into the intricate themes of power dynamics, motherhood, and sexual…
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Friday Conversation | Ep 109: Crafting Authenticity: Navigating the World of Content Creation w/ Matts Fantasy Book Reviews
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Join us in this insightful episode as we delve into the intricate world of content creation, exploring the importance of authenticity amidst the evolving landscape of online platforms. From YouTube to podcasting, social media to blogging, creators face a myriad of challenges and opportunities in their quest to connect with audiences and carve out t…
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Unraveling Mysteries: The Judging Eye Chapters 5 - 8 | The Second Apocalypse Series
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Join us in this episode as we embark on a deep dive into the intricacies of R. Scott Bakker's epic Second Apocalypse series. Our conversation unfolds with the introduction of a new priesthood devoted to Yatwer, offering insights into the complex web of beliefs and worship within the Thousand Temples. Speculation runs wild as we ponder the elusive i…
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We explore the history of the Night’s Watch, from its foundation in the Age Heroes up to the Conquest. Along the way we look at the Wall and its castles, notable past members, the culture of the organization and its … Continue reading →By gwynhyfvar
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Radio Westeros E85 - Night's Watch- Foundation and Lore
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We explore the history of the Night's Watch, from its foundation in the Age Heroes up to the Conquest. Along the way we look at the Wall and its castles, notable past members, the culture of the organization and its real life and literary inspirations. Support us on Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Friday Conversation Ep 108 - Crafting Immersive Worlds: Behind the Scenes of The Dex Legacy Audio Drama
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Note: the BSFA nomination is for season 2 specifically, not season 1 Join host Tim Hardy in a captivating conversation with Emily Inkpen and Chris Gregory, the brilliant minds behind The Dex Legacy audio drama. Delve into the dark and thought-provoking world of this political science fiction series as the co-creators unravel the complexities of sup…
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A Trailer Must Have Two Heads - House of the Dragon Season 2
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A twist, two trailers at once - we dive into them both, turn on video on Spotify to view the images. Many screenshots from both trailers will have their due! Rize: https://rize.io/u/westeros and use promo code WESTEROS for a 25% discount off your first three months! Bonus Eps & More - www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros Shirts & Stickers - historyofw…
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“How often do you think about the Roman Empire?” is a fun question that went viral in 2024, but in this episode we’re concerned more with how often GRRM thought about Rome (and not just the empire) when writing ASOIAF. We’ll also take a few minutes to talk about how HBO’s Rome was pivotal to the making of HBO’s GoT. Rize: https://rize.io/u/westeros…
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Unveiling the Mysteries of Fantasy: A Journey into "Truth of Crowns" with Author Carl D. Albert
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In this conversation, author Carl D. Albert discusses his book Truth of Crowns, the first book of the Ash Eternal series. He shares the spark and evolution of the idea, the influences that shaped the story, and the balance between drama and subtlety. Carl also talks about the impact of working with editor AP Canavan and how his background in screen…
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Navigating Desolation: Exploring 'The Road' by Cormac McCarthy
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Dive into the desolate landscape of Cormac McCarthy's masterpiece, 'The Road,' in this gripping podcast episode. Join our hosts as they traverse the bleak world painted by McCarthy's prose, dissecting the themes of hope, resilience, and the human spirit in the face of overwhelming despair. In this episode, we unpack the haunting brilliance of McCar…
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A look at the early life of the man who became the most devious in the Seven Kingdoms. We’ll delve into his days on the street, learning to steal and survive, to the mummer’s troupe and being sold for a ritual that maimed him. When left to die, he vowed to live, and what a life it was for the Spider… From near death to Prince of Thieves and a lifel…
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Deep Dive into the Prince of Nothing Trilogy Appendices
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Welcome to "Deep Dive into the Prince of Nothing Trilogy," where we explore the intricacies, themes, and mysteries of R. Scott Bakker's epic fantasy series. Join us as we embark on a journey through the appendices and spoilers of this captivating saga, delving into the depths of its world-building, characters, and philosophical underpinnings. In th…
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Friday Conversation | Ep 107: Writing Through Challenges: A Conversation with Jennifer Manocherian
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Jennifer Manocherian discusses her experience writing a novel during COVID and the challenges of incorporating multiple points of view. She highlights the importance of collaboration and feedback in the writing process. Jennifer also shares her transition from theatre to novel writing and the differences in storytelling techniques. She emphasizes t…
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A Song of Ice and Fire and Dune w/ Alt Shift X - Spoilers
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The second half of Aziz's discussion with Alt Shift X. This portion includes spoilers for all Dune books and includes discussions on themes and parallels... and some major differences as well.
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He’s an undead ranger and skinchanger with an elk and ravens… and a mission. He saves Sam & Gilly and leads them to the Black Gate at the Nightfort so they can bring Bran and friends to him on the other side… because he cannot pass. He leads them far to the north and on the way he kills turncloak rangers, makes cannibals of them all, and calls hims…
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Exploring The Thousandfold Thought by R. Scott Bakker Chapters 15-17
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In this final discussion for the Thousandfold Thought and the Prince of Nothing trilogy, the hosts express their appreciation for the series and discuss their favorite aspects and surprises. They have mixed reactions to the battle scenes, with some finding them confusing and others enjoying the cinematic elements. The character endings also elicit …
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