Episode 79
Ep. 79 — Chapter 3 from "Time of Contempt"
Breakfast in Beauclair · Alyssa Esteban
October 5, 20231h 26mExplicit
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Show Notes
Alycia from France and Sarah A. from the UK join Alyssa for our discussion of Andrzej Sapkowski's Time of Contempt, Chapter 3. Very important bits include: Geralt and Yennefer's atypical relationship, the role of sorcerers on the Continent, Sapkowski's framing narratives, and Watership Down.
- [00:00] Cold Open
- [00:51] Introduction
- [1:59] Guest Introduction
- [5:32] Chapter 3 Recap
- [7:25] Overall Thoughts
- [22:44] Chapter Preface
- [26:27] About the Mages' Class
- [39:14] Geralt and Yennefer
- [49:15] Sapkowski's Framing Narrative
- [53:55] Geralt and Vilgefortz
- [1:06:48] Geralt's Neutrality
- [1:18:07] Wrap-up
- [1:23:47] Outro
- [1:26:11] End Credits
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