Anthony Le Donne
Electric Bookaloo: Sansa V
Prof. Brian Pavlac explains how oaths fealty worked between lords and kings. Then Steve accidentally predicts Tyrion’s final scene in the show.
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Electric Bookaloo: Tyrion VII
Linguist David Peterson is back to talk about his two favorites: Tyrion and Tywin. Steve is surprised by the return of the Hound. Anthony asks: where is the climax of this book? Email your answer to book@baldmove.com.
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Electric Bookaloo: Catelyn VIII
Kris Swank compares Cat to Grendel’s mother and explains the concepts of peace-weaving and the blood eagle ritual. Steve and Anthony discuss Bran’s personality shift.
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Season One Wrap
Steve and Anthony wrap up season four and reply to listener feedback.
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Electric Bookaloo: Daenerys VI
Arthur Njamfa discusses Dany’s designs on conquest. Steve and Anthony argue over Hold-the-Door time travel. Then medievalist Carol Jamison talks about Hodor’s place in the story.
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Bonus Bookaloo: House of the Dragon and More
High Valyrian inventor David Peterson (linguist) gives his early impressions of House of the Dragon dialogue and gets into the grammatical weeds with Anthony. Steve talks at length about “The Book of the Stranger” (ep. 604). Then Chad and Anthony debate the redemptive elements of A Game of Thrones.
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Electric Bookaloo: Bran VI
Medievalist Carol Parrish Jamison discusses the duality of Bran Stark and the use of warhorses in the Middle Ages. Then Steve and Anthony discuss Ramsay’s talent for letter writing.
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Chapter Eight
Steve and Anthony cover the season one finale with discussions of mix tapes, Star Wars, and Alien. [groups_non_member group=”Members”] Hey there! Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month! Join the Club! [/groups_non_member]…
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Electric Bookaloo: Jon VII
Arthur Njamfa asks if Sam is really as good as he seems. Steve and Anthony continue their discussion of Night’s Watch politics. Then Danielle Alesi answers a question about medieval education. Theme song: Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme) by Highway Superstar [groups_non_member group=”Members”] Hey there! Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to…
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