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For this week's episode, the CA Team rolls with the first season of The Wheel of Time series (2021). We call bollocks on Trollocs and discuss the real world examples of persistence hunters and pursuit predation. We discuss how blight ain't right by exploring the inner workings of mangroves plus the ecosystem they support and protect. And finally, we take a chill pill and examine the dangerous story trope of "fridging". TIME POINTS 00:00:37- Introduction and News 00:09:18 - Summary (No Man Magic) and Our Thoughts 00:20:12 - Trivia 00:23:30 - Trollocs And Persistent Predation 00:46:09 - The Blight Ecology 00:55:13 - Fridging As A Story Device 01:04:24 - Should We Feel Bad For The Trollocs?
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