Movies (And Other Things) Review
That Shelf reviews Movies (And Other Things): A Collection of Questions Asked, Answered, Illustrated, the latest book from New York Times bestselling author, Shea Serrano.
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Page of the Wind 230-236: Denna
This week’s episodes cover pages 230-236, in which Kvothe says some final farewells, sets off on his journey to the University, and meets one of the most important, and most controversial characters in the book – Denna.
Page of Thrones Podcast Episode 23: On Disappointment
This week on the Page of Thrones Podcast we cover pages 174-180, in which Catelyn Stark learns that the assassin who came after Bran used Tyrion Lannister’s dagger, and Jon Snow learns that the Brotherhood of the Night’s Watch is not all it was cracked up to be.
Page of the Wind Episodes 167-173: On Charity in Fiction
This week’s podcast episodes cover pages 167-173 of The Name of the Wind, in which Kvothe is on the receiving end of a few rare acts of kindness, and almost dies anyway!
Page of the Wind Episodes 160 – 166: On Cities
On this week's batch of Page of the Wind episodes, we talk about a beloved fantasy trope featured within these pages: fantasy cities.
Page of the Wind Episodes 153-159:
On Fantasy Religion
Kvothe gives up as Rothfuss twists the knife. We talk about how much it hurts to read the next section of The Name of the Wind, Kvothe's hope, and Jordana's eternal optimism.
Page of the Wind Episodes 146 – 152:
On Violence
This week, we talk about violence. Kvothe just got beat up pretty badly and Tarbean is often a violent, ugly place.
Page of the Wind Episodes 139-145:
On Precious Objects
In this week’s episodes of Page of the Wind, we cover Kvothe’s introduction to the mean streets of Tarbean, and how Kvothe makes his hard life even harder!
Page of the Wind Episodes 104 – 110
This week, we’re talking technobabble on Page of the Wind.
Page of the Wind Episodes 90 – 96
This week on the blog (the first of 2018), we’re going to talk about one of our favourite things in any fantasy story – the signs of Evil.
Page of the Wind Episodes 83 – 89
This week we’re going to talk about Nick’s favourite part of the whole book: the rhyme about Lady Lackless that Kvothe recites on Pages 85-86 of The Name of the Wind.
Page of the Wind Episodes 76 – 82
In this sequence, Kvothe (and us, the people) get our first look under the hood at the principles and inner workings of Sympathy – one of the main fantastical elements of The Kingkiller Chronicle.
Page of the Wind Episodes 55 – 61
In this week’s pages, we learn Kvothe’s titles, his epithets “Six-string, Shadicar,” and he tantalizes us with some of his famous deeds.
Page of the Wind Episodes 48 – 54
Whether you’re tuning in for the first time this week or have been listening since we first read The Kingkiller Chronicle’s opening page - we’re so glad you’re with us as we smash through our 50th page like the Kool-Aid Man.
