Episode 78
Ep. 78 — Chapter 2 from "Time of Contempt"
Breakfast in Beauclair · Alyssa Esteban
September 21, 20231h 20mExplicit
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Show Notes
Allison from the US and Liv from Brazil join Alyssa for our discussion of Andrzej Sapkowski's Time of Contempt, Chapter 2. Very important bits include: Ciri's coming of age, some of the most memorable excerpts from the series, shades of femininity in The Witcher, and "Dolish Ponuts".
- [00:00] Cold Open
- [1:46] Introduction
- [3:38] Guest Introduction
- [3:22] Chapter 2 Recap
- [15:44] Overall Thoughts
- [22:20] The Chapter Preface
- [27:15] Our New Ciri
- [36:34] Ciri's Rebellion & Yennefer's Intentions
- [42:05] Margarita's Quote
- [49:25] Shades of Womanhood & Femininity in The Witcher
- [1:02:13] The Role of Poetry
- [1:13:48] Wrap-up
- [1:19:39] Outro
- [1:19:57] End Credits
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