Ep. 83 — Chapter 7 from "Time of Contempt"

Breakfast in Beauclair

This chapter of Andrzej Sapkowski’s Time of Contempt and this episode of the podcast contain discussions of violence and sexual assault. Listener discretion is advised.

Kade from the US and Matthew from the US join Alyssa for our discussion of Andrzej Sapkowski’s Time of Contempt, Chapter 7. Very important bits include: the ominous close of the novel, the risk of loneliness, harmful stereotypes, Times of Contempt, and critical conversations around assault.

• [0:00] Cold Open
• [1:32] Introduction
• [4:28] Guest Introduction
• [9:25] zrivie potions
• [14:55] Chapter 7 Recap
• [16:55] Overall Thoughts
• [28:54] Attitude Toward the Rats
• [29:43] Ciri x Mistle
• [48:30] “Falka”
• [53:15] The Risk of Loneliness
• [57:34] “Contempt”
• [1:03:39] Wrap-up
• [1:07:00] Outro
• [1:07:24] End Credits

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