This podcast explores the jaded, and not so jaded side of gaming, as well as discussing strange topics like, The Bird and Lego curse!?
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An examination of The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss, one page at a time. Get in touch, support the show, and more at pageofthewind.com!
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Helping traditionally-minded sales and marketing pros become relevant by demystifying trending digital approaches. Why? To build stronger customer relationships. We also help curious, non-technical people talk the talk in B2B information tech and software. Hosted by Aaron Abodeely, a curious tech marketer and sales leader, who had a breakthrough when he learned about how tracking pixels, marketing automation, and simple video communications actually augment human interaction with potential c ...
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Auri has herself a little snack. We talk about the names of Tumbral and Umbral and discuss the significance of cutting the apple into seven pieces, as well as the leatheriness of an apple. Jordana and Nick then proceed to be VERY nasty and unfair to Jeremy, prompted by a listener being very nice and kind.…
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Page 42: The Animal Kingdom’s Moistest Mouths
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Auri longs for a dish of nutmeg. We discuss what jordana did with her summer vacation, the butter being full of knives, and pittums!@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!By Nick Alexander, Jordana Heney, & Jeremy Large
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Auri suffers what seems to be hunger pangs. We talk about how bad things are for Auri, talk about comforting rereadable media, and we ask ourselves for the first time: what happens if Auri’s work stops? @pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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Ooooooh those sheets feel so goooood, but, as we were all reminded this week, there is a difference between the truth and what we wish were true. We talk about Auri’s apparent attempt to cheat herself into the sheets, the sinister nature of the environs, and are led to an honest talk about modern mental illnesses. @pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoi…
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No fool, Auri fixes an unsettled mirror. We talk about the music of the prose as Auri works, Nick is allergic to busywork, and we take a close look at the pronunciation of Auri’s name. @pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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Auri is puzzled by her new acquisition. We talk about the questions raised by the page, speak of Auri as motherly and the gear as childlike, and why Auri seems so frustrated with it. @pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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The second chapter, and day, begins. We talk about the symmetry between the previous chapter and this, examine a conspicuous silence, and discuss the differences between doors and doorways. @pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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Auri decides that her work is done for now. We talk about several illustrations, Jeremy activates Dad Mode, and we consider an unorthodox explanation for the creation of the Underthing. @pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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Auri considers taking something for herself. We talk about the sadness on this page, how Auri feels about herself (and what those feelings evoke in us), and how Auri might be a useful metaphor for certain groups of people in the real world. @pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the …
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Auri examines her surroundings. We debate this abandoned structure’s former purpose, the value Auri places (or doesn’t place) on things, and a letter from the great beyond prompts us to discuss Tides of Numenera, which includes a semi-canon connection to the Kingkiller. @pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord…
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Auri ties Foxen to her belt and sweeps the stairs. We talk about how the personification of objects is essential to keeping our interest, reflect on whether or not Auri’s tasks are pointless, and discuss some ephemera.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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Page 32: Take Up More Space (At the Museum)
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Auri begins to explore the space, and make friends with what she finds. We consider how Auri thinks about what objects she can touch or move, the exhausting physical work Auri is doing, and what Auri might be a metaphor for.The Reddit thread mentioned in this episode’s letter can be found here: https://www.reddit.com/r/KingkillerChronicle/comments/…
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Auri admires the many beautiful things. We talk about how a previous assertion Nick made about the function of this space is supported by the text, whether or not there are windows, and Jeremy educates his cohosts on what a teddy is.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, te…
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Auri takes careful inventory of the new space. We talk about Auri’s own subtext, what Auri’s idioms tell us about her upbringing, and the long fantasy history of places with character.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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Page 29: Hard Times at the Bullying Factory
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Investigations ongoing, Auri scouts out the new room. We talk about what makes a wall condescending, describe Auri as a synesthete with empathy, and how fancy Nick’s wife is.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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Something is amiss in this new space . We talk about bone buttons, the unspoken ominous nature of the space, Jordana offers a technical masterclass on how to illustrate refracted light, and we plan a spa day.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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With the click of a key, Auri finds a new part of the Underthing. We talk about what Auri is looking for and why, the rules that govern Auri’s criteria for what needs to be moved, and the ominous nature of some of the other mentioned spaces.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the …
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Auri enters a sexy new area. We talk about what Wains might have been in the beforetimes, do an oddly extended series of riffs on chandeliers, are very correct about what electricity is (don’t correct us), and how exciting it is to have a numerical mystery.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcg…
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Auri considers where the key might fit. We talk about her names for places in the Underthing, how the Underthing is like a Metroidvania, and discuss the implausibility of waxed ropes.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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Page 24: Cross the Frame, Peer into Neverending Corners of the Soul (The Dark Divide, Part 1)
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Auri considers the key, and the gear, and their proper places. We talk about the frustrations of trying to understand Auri’s logic, slutty little bones, and the craft of doing bits.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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Auri gets warmed up by the pipes. We discuss the placement of words and the importance of project management, we make mention of the podcaster’s oath.and talk about emberant and incarnadine.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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An illustration of a curving tunnel, lined with pipes, dominates the page. We talk about our favourite pipes, the apparent anachronism of the pipes, and just barely avoid getting deep into a riff about the laying of the pipes.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a fr…
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Auri begins her post-finding ritual. We talk about what reward making things proper might offer, what Auri gets out of her ablutions, and where the Underthing connects to the University.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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Page 20: In A Monotonous Relationship with Chork Pops
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The new treasure gets inspected and an old friend returns. We talk about the relationship of the prose to Auri’s state of mind, how Foxen is endowed with character through bumbrous language, and we learn about malapropisms and spoonerisms and neologisms.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf …
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Auri heaves herself and her prize out of the pool. We talk about the images in the book and how detailed they are intended to be, Jordana embarks on a mystery solving odyssey, and we look at the comedy beats on the page.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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Auri struggles underwater, is snagged by the hair, and probably is doomed. We talk about the rare nonmagical binding, how this page establishes the stakes of wrongness for Auri and her fanatical attitude, and that maybe she’s right to have it.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like th…
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Foxen falls into the inky abyss. We talk about the illustration from Auri’s perspective, what contact lenses are made of, and talk about white dots that may or may not be there.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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Page 16: The Worms Glow with the Light of Communism (or, General Vibe: KIA)
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Auri’s struggling to reach the surface, and we’re on the edge of our collective seat! We talk about the tension in this sequence, which turns into a tangent on trusting your audience to pick things up, and loving what you’re making … or not. We’re dragged kicking and screaming back on track to talk about how brutal this book is, before haring off i…
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Auri runs into some trouble trying to bring something to the surface. We talk about the high-stakes feel of this sequence, then we reveal the depths of our scientific ignorance talking about iridium, and finish up with a discussion of heartbeats.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like…
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Page 14: The Angel Levine, Coming to a Cinema Near You
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Auri emerges, is VERY cold, and then goes back into the water. We discuss whether the key Auri grabs here is destined to be part of Kvothe’s regalia (and discuss the phenomena of the loot goblin) and then go on a long digression about grownup movies. We come back to talk about “third time lucky”” and its variations, @pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJ…
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Auri spends some more time underwater. We talk more about bubble-blowing and its many applications, the names of bones (and why not to worry about them), which leads to a discussion of how weirded out we should be by randomly encountered skeletons. @pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you l…
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Page 12: The Half-Seen Surface of a Smooth Stone Floor
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Auri gets deep underwater, and finds … a stick? We talk about why Auri is blowing bubbles, the joys of pipetangle, and Jordana takes issue with the shape and wetness of mouths. @pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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Auri’s talkin’ with the man in the mirror. We talk about Auri’s sadness, the subtext of her already inscrutable words, and Jeremy’s roommate joins for a guest appearance.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!By Nick Alexander, Jordana Heney, & Jeremy Large
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Page 10: Write In And Tell Us About Your Genitals
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Splish splash! Auri goes for a dip in Clinks. We talk about Jordana’s scientifically-determined Worst Parts of Dunking Yourself In Water, how to talk about one’s butt, and finally discuss the page a bit.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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Page 9: The Slow Regard of A Single Page (At A Time)
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Auri passes into Clinks and is totally feeling herself. We talk about why Clinks be called that, return to the question of Auri as moon and sun, and solve literary analysis forever with one simple trick.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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Page 8: Fill Your BusterA new feature on PotW - we discuss an ILLUSTRATION. Jordana spots something that turns out to be an activation message from the author, and then tells us how Nate Taylor is using hatching to evoke woodcuts, and then we devolve back into nonsense.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.…
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Auri comes to a stop, and weighs her options. Jordana resurrects her most cracked pot, and then prepares for the coming storm. We talk about Auri’s particularity when it comes to bottles, and discuss Auri’s simultaneous earthiness and propriety.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcg…
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Auri’s pipe-following leads her into a chamber new to us, but familiar to her. A discussion about the wrappings of pipes is quickly derailed by the Dungeons and Kennedys Pun Axis. Not to worry though, we follow those pipes to their logical conclusion, and then discuss some of the ominous underpinnings of the Underthing.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.c…
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Auri follows some pipes. We debate what those pipes are, where they go, and why they’re here. Jordana makes a good point about Auri’s self-perception, which leads to a discussion about how we all wear masks … metaphorically speaking. And then, things get … steamy.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZ…
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**UPDATE** Sorry about the mess-up with the upload - this should be fixed now!Auri does her ablutions and contemplates her day. We discuss the significance of holly, the way things are named in the Underthing, and wonder just how deep and dark it goes.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcg…
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We take inventory of Auri’s stuff. We talk about a mental map of Mantle, the tactile values of Auri’s storage, and Jeremy continues his trend of being uncharacteristically convincing.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a friend!…
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Auri gets out of bed and turns on the light. Jeremy pronounces “coin” in a normal way, we look at the oddly modern pipe illustrations and other anachronisms, and examine the constant creeping dread of the story that begins here.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the community on Discord at https://discord.gg/tCZc6kXQcgIf you like the show, tell a …
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Auri wakes to a Finding Day and lights her Foxen. We’re back to talk about The Slow Regard of Silent Things! We make some predictions about this new season of the show, reminisce about our own histories with the book, and start a (no doubt) lengthy and ongoing conversation about the language on the page.@pageofthewindpageofthewind.comJoin the commu…
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Coming soon: our coverage of The Slow Regard of Silent Things!In the meantime, why not join us in the Discord at https://discord.gg/kAaW4Q27XsBy Nick Alexander, Jordana Heney, & Jeremy Large
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The Narrow Pod Between Pages - Page 208: Everybody! Everybody!
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Hosts: Full crew! Amrita, Bill, John, Joy, Patrick, RJ, and Vin!With that, the noble crew wraps up their first-time read of Narrow Road. Stay tuned for a few more episodes to sift through the cracked pots and debrief before the return of Page of the Wind!For longer thoughts that you would like us to address on the podcast, please write letters to n…
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The Narrow Pod Between Pages - Page 207: The Penultimate Page
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Hosts: Full crew! Amrita, Bill, John, Joy, Patrick, RJ, and Vin!Read along with John, Vin, Patrick, Joy, Bill, Amrita and RJ as they read The Narrow Road Between Desires for the very first time in The Narrow Pod Between Pages!For longer thoughts that you would like us to address on the podcast, please write letters to narrowpodbetweenpages@gmail.co…
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The Narrow Pod Between Pages - Page 206: Cromulently Eggoliant
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Hosts: Full crew! Amrita, Bill, John, Joy, Patrick, RJ, and Vin!Read along with John, Vin, Patrick, Joy, Bill, Amrita and RJ as they read The Narrow Road Between Desires for the very first time in The Narrow Pod Between Pages!For longer thoughts that you would like us to address on the podcast, please write letters to narrowpodbetweenpages@gmail.co…
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The Narrow Pod Between Pages - Page 204-205: Milkmaid, Milkmaid
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Hosts: Full crew! Amrita, Bill, John, Joy, Patrick, RJ, and Vin!Read along with John, Vin, Patrick, Joy, Bill, Amrita and RJ as they read The Narrow Road Between Desires for the very first time in The Narrow Pod Between Pages!For longer thoughts that you would like us to address on the podcast, please write letters to narrowpodbetweenpages@gmail.co…
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The Narrow Pod Between Pages - Page 203: Pining for the Fjords
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Hosts: Full crew! Amrita, Bill, John, Joy, Patrick, RJ, and Vin!Read along with John, Vin, Patrick, Joy, Bill, Amrita and RJ as they read The Narrow Road Between Desires for the very first time in The Narrow Pod Between Pages!For longer thoughts that you would like us to address on the podcast, please write letters to narrowpodbetweenpages@gmail.co…
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