This week we are covering Chapters 2, 3, and 4 of Dune! Join us as we talk main characters, plot lines, and what we think so far. Don't forget to read Chapters 5, 6, and 7 next week!
Well, we're back everyone! After an extended break, we're excited to be back talking all things fantasy, in general!
We are beginning a new chapter-by-chapter and are going to embark on delving into the world of Dune! This week, we cover background of the novel and Chapter 1!
If you are reading along, be sure to read Chapters 2, 3, and 4 in preparation for next week as well!
Well, we capped out with Baddies: Characters We Love To Hate last week with the ultimate villain, the Joker. So this week we start a new series: Sidekick Central. For our first week, we discuss the ultimate sidekick. He's loyal, he's pure of heart, and all he really wants is a big garden and his sweet Rosie Cotton. Of course, it's none other than the lovable Samwise Gamgee! What makes him so beloved? Is he the true hero? Where does he find his redemption? Is there any greater sidekick? And honestly, if you don't like him, we want to know why! We talk all of this and more! Let us know what you think.
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Join us as we continue Baddies: Characters We Love To Hate where we take a closer look at our favorite villains. This week we discuss the the sociopathic, maniacal, ultimate villain: Joker! What is his background? Do we know his true origin story? Which actor had the best depiction? Is he actually the best villian? And we rank him on a 10 point scale covering three different areas: Despicableness, Redemptive Qualities, and Likability. We talk all of this and more! Let us know what you think.
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Join us as we continue Baddies: Characters We Love To Hate where we take a closer look at our favorite villains. This week we discuss the ruthless, power-hungry, corrupt, extremely prejudiced and not at all pure-blood: Dolores Umbridge! What is her background? How did she become the way she is? Is she extra special, or just a little bit average? What makes her a top ranking villain? And we rank her on a 10 point scale covering three different areas: Despicableness, Redemptive Qualities, and Likability. We talk all of this and more! Let us know what you think.
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Happy New Year, Figgies and Figlets!
Join us as we continue Baddies: Characters We Love To Hate where we take a closer look at our favorite villains. This week we discuss not so unique, clone-like, but equally deadly, maybe character we don't actually hate at all: Boba Fett! What is his background? Why is he so popular despite his lack of lines in the orignial trilogy? Why was he so feared? And we rank him on a 10 point scale covering three different areas: Despicableness, Redemptive Qualities, and Likability. We talk all of this and more! Let us know what you think.
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Join us as we continue Baddies: Characters We Love To Hate where we take a closer look at our favorite villains. This week we discuss the evil, no good, terrible, wicked and extra green The Wicked Witch of the West, also known as Elphaba! What is her background? What do we learn from the movie? What else do we learn from Wicked? Is she redeemable? And we rank her on a 10 point scale covering three different areas: Despicableness, Redemptive Qualities, and Likability. We talk all of this and more! Let us know what you think. Happy Holidays, Figgies!
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Join us as we continue Baddies: Characters We Love To Hate where we take a closer look at our favorite villains. This week we discuss the manipulative, traitorous, and downright gross Grima Wormtongue! What is his background? What are his traits? And most importantly, why is he so gross? And we rank his on a 10 point scale covering three different areas: Despicableness, Redemptive Qualities, and Likability. We talk all of this and more! Let us know what you think.
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Happy Thanksgiving from Kels and Bob!
Join us as we continue Baddies: Characters We Love To Hate where we take a closer look at our favorite villains. This week we discuss the powerful, arrogant, and terrifying Bellatrix Lestrange! What is her background? What are her traits? Did she marry for love? And we rank her on a 10 point scale covering three different areas: Despicableness, Redemptive Qualities, and Likability. We talk all of this and more! Let us know what you think.
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Not only are we launching a new series, but we are also launching a new segment! Tune in for Mad Mash-Ups and Baddies: Characters We Love To Hate. Join us as we begin our closer look at our favorite villains. First up, the one and only powerful Sea Witch, Ursula! What is her background? What are her traits? What was her ultimate goal? And we rank her on a 10 point scale covering three different areas: Despicableness, Redemptive Qualities, and Likability. We talk all of this and more! Let us know what you think.
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This week we talk all things updates in the fantasy world. Who is the new Geralt? What do we think? Have we seen the new illustrated OOTP? We talk all of this and give a sneak pick into an exciting new series that will be starting up next week! We need your input! Who is your favorite villain? Or at least, who is your favorite character you love to hate?
Let us know what you think.
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Join us for our one and only week of Fright Fest...at least for now. We discuss the ever powerful, often misunderstood beings- witches. How does one become a witch? What is their history? How do you spot a witch? We talk all of this and more! Let us know what you think.
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We're Back!
After an unexpected extended break, we are back and ready for all things Fantasy, in general! This week, we catch up with each other, catch up on emails, and catch up on all things fantasy!
This week, join us as we continue another special edition of Character Deep Dives: Swashbucklers! This week, we take a closer look at the brave, loyal, intimidating warrior woman: Zoe Washburne. What was her childhood like? What was her history? What happened to her post-Serenity? Who was really her number one man? Let us know what you think.
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We are launching a new series within a series! Join us as we begin another special edition of Character Deep Dives: Swashbucklers! This week, we take a closer look at the heroic, confident, handsome, Renaissance man: Indiana Jones. What was his childhood like? What is his real name? What were the details of all his adventures? What were some of the lesser known events of his life? And finally, when will we see him again? We talk all of this and more! Let us know what you think.
Link to the article discussed in the episode: https://theimaginativeconservative.org/2016/01/theological-theory-indiana-jones-dwight-longenecker.html
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Join us as we conclude our special edition of Character Deep Dives where we take a closer look at fan favorites: the Marauders! This week, we take a closer look at the heroic, brave, complicated, unkind James Potter. What is his background? Why was he a bully to Severus? Was he a good friend? Was Lily his only redeeming quality, or was there true character development and growth? We talk all of this and more! Let us know what you think.
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Join us as we continue a special edition of Character Deep Dives where we take a closer look at fan favorites: the Marauders! This week, we take a closer look at the compassionate, loyal, and tragic Remus Lupin. What is his background? How did he become a werewolf? Was he a good teacher? Is he the most tragic character in Harry Potter? How did his friendships impact his life? We talk all of this and more! Let us know what you think.
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Join us as we continue a special edition of Character Deep Dives where we take a closer look at fan favorites: the Marauders! This week, we take a closer look at the complicated, traitorous, and universally disliked Peter Pettigrew. What is his background? Was he a good friend? Was he magically talented? Were his decisions a product of how he was treated or should he be held fully accountable? And finally, is his final act considered a redemption? We talk all of this and more! Let us know what you think.
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