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Now available for the public! Chloe and Eliana read another GRRM short story from the Thousand Worlds universe: Butterbumps—wait, no, Bitterblooms. A girl lost during deepwinter gets swept away by a magical woman to journey among the stars... or does she? Don't forget to check out "Suzanne" by Leonard Cohen, the song that inspired this story: https…
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ASOIAF Episode 227 — ADWD The Griffin Reborn
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Top regrets of my life: Not splitting these Jon chapters to make more than two episodes, because WOW. What a ride. Griff decided to add an extra syllable to make himself a "griffin," once more. That's right, Jon Connington is back, and he's taking prisoners (it's his family). Welcome home, how's it feel to be back, strolling down memory lane? Well,…
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ASOIAF Episode 226 — ADWD The Lost Lord
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We have waited six years to finally get to this POV... but that's only half as much time as Jon Connington has been pretending to be dead. A lost lord finds himself as his hand count down his time left in the story. Link mentioned — AR Blackfyre with Lo the Lynx: ASOIAF Collab: "The Beautiful Spymaster: Lysono Maar, Orientalism, and Liminality" & D…
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ASOIAF Episode 225 — ADWD The Ugly Little Girl
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Ugh. Can't believe it's over. Join us as we cover the final published Arya chapter, "The Ugly (Crying As We Say Goodbye To Our) Little Girl." A girl gets her first assignment, echoing other chapters and mentors, taking on a new face—as do we, with a new POV to follow. Check us out on Bluesky! https://bsky.app/profile/girlsgonecanon.bsky.social --- …
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ASOIAF Episode 224 — ADWD The Blind Girl
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New POV: Blind Beth. Join us as we follow a day in the life of a girl at the House of Black and White with weird dreams and who gets along really, really well with cats. Check us out on Bluesky! https://bsky.app/profile/girlsgonecanon.bsky.social --- Eliana's twitter: https://twitter.com/arhythmetric Eliana's reddit account: https://www.reddit.com/…
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ASOIAF Episode 223 — AFFC Cat of the Canals
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New POV: Cat—but not that Cat. It's Cat of the Canals, and she's got a temp job. There's also some girl named Arya who kills a guy and takes his boots. Check us out on Bluesky! https://bsky.app/profile/girlsgonecanon.bsky.social --- Eliana's twitter: https://twitter.com/arhythmetric Eliana's reddit account: https://www.reddit.com/user/glass_table_g…
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Patreon Teaser 55: The Mystery Knight (Knight of the Seven Kingdoms/ASOIAF)
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Thanks to our Patrons @ patreon.com/girlsgonecanon, this bonus episode has been released for the public. This episode was originally recorded and published February 2023—and wraps up our coverage of the Dunk and Egg novellas... for now. ------------ Chloe and Eliana head back to their roots with the final Drunk and Egg—er, Dunk and Egg novella, "Th…
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Arya finds out that she's not on a full-ride scholarship to her magical (assassin) boarding school. "Tempting Secrets" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Check us out on Bluesky! https://bsky.app/profile/girlsgonecanon.bsky.social --- Eliana's twitt…
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Arya gets shipped off to magical boarding school in a new (free) city. --- Eliana's twitter: https://twitter.com/arhythmetric Eliana's reddit account: https://www.reddit.com/user/glass_table_girl Eliana's blog: https://themanyfacedblog.wordpress.com/ Chloe's twitter: https://twitter.com/liesandarbor Chloe's blog: liesandarborgold.com Intro by Anton…
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UPDATED ASOIAF Episode 220 — ASOS Arya XIII featuring Warren, The Hedge Knight
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Episode update: In editing some of the music, the timing of the tracks got messed up. Reuploading a fixed file for you all to enjoy! ---- We brought on Arya's biggest fan, THE #1 Aryaholic, The Hedge Knight himself, WARREN to help us break down this huge turning point in Arya's chapter. Warren joins us to celebrate Arya being reunited with Needle a…
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Arya and Nymeria go fishing. --- Background music credit: "Cryptic Sorrow" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- Eliana's twitter: https://twitter.com/arhythmetric Eliana's reddit account: https://www.reddit.com/user/glass_table_girl Eliana's blog:…
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In which Arya tries to literally gatecrash her uncle's bloody wedding so Sandor clouts her on the ear. Art by DR3ADlady https://x.com/DR3ADlady/status/1757315916004569281?s=20 https://x.com/DR3ADlady/status/1755601978376552494?s=20 --- Eliana's twitter: https://twitter.com/arhythmetric Eliana's reddit account: https://www.reddit.com/user/glass_tabl…
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Magical Girls Gone Canon Episode 6 — Sailormoon Eternal, Part 2
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Wrap up the SuperS arc with us, called Eternal in Sailormoon Crystal. Join us as we talk about the end of the Dead Moon Circus, more dream stuff, fairytales and mythology, and what this kind of means for Sailormoon StarS/Cosmos. BIG SPECIAL THANKS TO SANRIXIAN AND WARREN DUDSON FOR THIS IMAGE OF US AS MAGICAL GIRLS! --- Eliana's twitter: https://tw…
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Arya's made it just in time for her uncle's wedding, and she's brought a dog as a plus one and pickled pig's feet as a gift. --- Eliana's twitter: https://twitter.com/arhythmetric Eliana's reddit account: https://www.reddit.com/user/glass_table_girl Eliana's blog: https://themanyfacedblog.wordpress.com/ Chloe's twitter: https://twitter.com/liesanda…
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ASOIAF Episode 216 — ASOS Arya IX featuring LostWolfling
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Using a trauma-informed lens, Mira aka LostWolfling helps us navigate these troubling waters in Arya and Sandor's storyline. Where to find Mira: Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lostwolfling TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lostwolfling "Be Seeing You: A John Wick Podcast: : ttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/33BTDo7yA2TjXFj3pj7d4F?si=8c0b8e068b0a436e Jo…
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ASOIAF Episode 215 — ASOS Arya VIII
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Arya gets a few history lessons that hit a bit too close to home before a dog snaps her up. For more Hunger Games and The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes coverage, check out Arah's YouTube channel, ieatzebra: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGu9dGopzdFfXUhoMP2BNAchBWIkx0AGX Where to find Mira aka LostWolfling, next week's guest: - Twitch: htt…
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Dead man walking and hanging the Bloody Mummers. A dog returns to beg. Chloe's "girls rock" anthems for Arya: Comeback kid - sleigh bells Wolf like me - tv on the radio Abraham’s Daughter by Arcade Fire Fangless by Sleater Kinney Human Behavior by Bjork Listen to more from her playlist, "I am a Direwolf, and done with wooden teeth" Background music…
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The year is 2024 And here is Sandor Doing trial by combat for R'hllor Beric died... but wait there's more! --- Background music: "The Pyre" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- Check us out on Bluesky! https://bsky.app/profile/girlsgonecanon.bsky.…
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Patreon Teaser E54 - A Song for Lya
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Join us in a special Patreon Bonus Episode being released by Stranger tier and above for public. Patrons at patreon.com/girlsgonecanon in the Stranger tier and above get a bonus episode every month - this episode was released in the beginning of 2023, so expect a few "dated" cultural references! -----------------------------------------------------…
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Patreon Teaser 38 - The Robbisode: Robb Stark’s POV
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Join us in a special Patreon Bonus Episode being released by Stranger tier and above for public. Patrons at patreon.com/girlsgonecanon in the Stranger tier and above get a bonus episode every month - this episode was released in 2021 (WOW), so expect a few "dated" cultural references! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Robb's a pretty big deal in the first…
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Arya listens to disco legend Anita Ward while at a tavern full of girls with her BFF Gendry who is one of many people with black hair. She learns about her dad's history during the rebellion when someone brings a stray dog. WOW, END OF THE YEAR. LAST EPISODE OF 2023—SEE YOU IN 2024 AKA TWENTY-TWENTY-SANDFOUR CLEGANE (I really tried there) Image cre…
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ASOIAF Episode 211 — ASOS Arya IV featuring Carm
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Lady Smallwood, the Ghost of High Heart, the Lady of the Leaves, Anguy... who isn't in this chapter? We'll tell you who's here to greet these characters with us: It's Carm! This episode, Carm joins us to discuss their favorite character and favorite minor character, and to scrub past the surface of gender in Arya's storyline. Where to find Carm: Ca…
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Turns out, being Arya Stark of Winterfell ain't all it's cracked up to be. When you're a "lady," everyone wants something from you. --- Eliana's twitter: https://twitter.com/arhythmetric Eliana's reddit account: https://www.reddit.com/user/glass_table_girl Eliana's blog: https://themanyfacedblog.wordpress.com/ Chloe's twitter: https://twitter.com/l…
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“Harwin, it’s me, don’t you know me, don’t you?” --- Eliana's twitter: https://twitter.com/arhythmetric Eliana's reddit account: https://www.reddit.com/user/glass_table_girl Eliana's blog: https://themanyfacedblog.wordpress.com/ Chloe's twitter: https://twitter.com/liesandarbor Chloe's blog: liesandarborgold.com Intro by Anton Langhage…
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Magical Girls Gone Canon Episode 5 — Sailormoon Eternal Part 1
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It's Black (Moon) Friday! And by that we mean the start of the Dead Moon Circus Arc with the first Sailormoon Eternal movie. This arc was split into two movies. Chloe and Eliana talk mirrors, dreams, and magical animals as our moonlit princess and fellow heroines do some self-reflecting. BIG SPECIAL THANKS TO SANRIXIAN AND WARREN DUDSON FOR THIS IM…
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