A critical book club from the Ancillary Review of Books. Host Jake Casella Brookins invites writers, scholars, and critics to discuss thorny works of science fiction, fantasy, and other speculative genres.
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A critical book club from the Ancillary Review of Books. Host Jake Casella Brookins invites writers, scholars, and critics to discuss thorny works of science fiction, fantasy, and other speculative genres.
A Meal of Thorns 30 – STONE OF FAREWELL with Karlo Yeager Rodríguez
A Meal of Thorns
1 hour 14 minutes
3 months ago
A Meal of Thorns 30 – STONE OF FAREWELL with Karlo Yeager Rodríguez
Guest: Karlo Yeager RodríguezTitle: Stone of Farewell by Tad WilliamsHost: Jake Casella BrookinsMusic by Giselle Gabrielle GarciaArtwork by Rob PattersonOpening poem by Bhartṛhari, translated by John BroughTranscribers: Kate Dollarhyde and John WM ThompsonReferences:Kim Stanley Robinson’s Aurora, and our episode on itK.J. Parker's Making HistoryJared Diamonds’ Guns, Germs, and SteelDavid Eddings’ Belgeriad & MallorianMichael Whelan & Darrell K. SweetGeorge R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice & FirePeter Beagle forward to The Lord of the RingsThe Clone Wars meme "The what?"ElfQuest by Wendy & Richard Pini et al.Katherine Kurtz’s Deryni novelsHidetaka Miyazaki & Yui Tanimura’s Elden RingT.H. WhiteBrandon SandersonRobert Jordan’s Wheel Of TimeH.P. Lovecraft’s The Mountains of Madness & The Case of Charles Dexter Ward"A Line of Ink, Stretching Back Like A Shadow"
A Meal of Thorns
A critical book club from the Ancillary Review of Books. Host Jake Casella Brookins invites writers, scholars, and critics to discuss thorny works of science fiction, fantasy, and other speculative genres.