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Episode 97: A Symphony of Serpents Be The Serpent
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On this week's episode, we're discussing music! Musicians! Being gripped by the madness of creation! Selling one's soul for art! The tentpoles this week are the film Amadeus, the fanfic "String Theory" by toft, and Ryka Aoki’s Light from Uncommon Stars.
What We’re Into Lately
The Hellion’s Waltz by Olivia WaitePeter Cabot Gets Lost by Cat SebastianThe Angel of the Crows by Katherine AddisonSymphony for the City of the Dead by M. T. AddersonThe Dawnhounds by Sascha Stronach Compass of thy Soul by Umei_no_MaiCampaign Skyjacks Skyjacks: Couriers Call Hannah Gadsby: DouglasThe Wilds‘In the Company of Gentlemen’ by Victoria Goddard
Other Stuff We Mentioned
Leverage The other two Feminine Pursuits books by Olivia WaiteSherlock Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry PratchettHollow and Honeycomb by antistar_eThe Old GuardLostThe Lymond Chronicles by Dorothy DunnettStargate: AtlantisShakespeare in LoveDoctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe (“topless towers of Ilium” quote)Maskerade by Terry PratchettThe Phantom of the Opera“Requiem” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart“Requiem” by Gabriel Fauré"Devil Went Down to Georgia" by The Charlie Daniels BandThe Devil Went Down to Georgia (And Then Went Down on Johnny) series by notbecauseofvictories
Black Swan (2010)
Aria of the Sea by Dia Calhoun
Catalyst by Jennifer Mace (unreleased)
Scheherazade (character)
A Conspiracy of Truths by Alexandra RowlandHamilton (musical)Fall Out Boy (band)Crystal Singer series by Anne McCaffreySpace Opera by Catherynne M. ValenteSoul Music by Terry PratchettBeatlemaniaDef Leppard (band)The Velvet Underground (band)Isavalta series by Sarah ZettelThe Little Mermaid by Hans Christian AndersenThe Goose Girl from Grimms’ Fairy TalesJack and the Beanstalk“Bonny Swans” traditional balladSistersong by Lucy Holland“The Bonny Swans” by Loreena McKennittHild by Nicola GriffithJohann Sebastian BachHarry Potter film scoreRamin Djawadi’s musical scores for Game of Thrones & WestworldThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
For Next Time
Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas
Content WarningsAttempted suicide (in Amadeus and brief mention of it in the discussion)On-the-page sexual assault, on-the-page hate transphobia, child abuse both explicit and referenced (in Light From Uncommon Stars)
Transcription
The transcript of this episode can be found here. Thank you to our wondrous choir of scribes!
On this week's episode, we're discussing music! Musicians! Being gripped by the madness of creation! Selling one's soul for art! The tentpoles this week are the film Amadeus, the fanfic "String Theory" by toft, and Ryka Aoki’s Light from Uncommon Stars.
What We’re Into Lately
The Hellion’s Waltz by Olivia WaitePeter Cabot Gets Lost by Cat SebastianThe Angel of the Crows by Katherine AddisonSymphony for the City of the Dead by M. T. AddersonThe Dawnhounds by Sascha Stronach Compass of thy Soul by Umei_no_MaiCampaign Skyjacks Skyjacks: Couriers Call Hannah Gadsby: DouglasThe Wilds‘In the Company of Gentlemen’ by Victoria Goddard
Other Stuff We Mentioned
Leverage The other two Feminine Pursuits books by Olivia WaiteSherlock Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry PratchettHollow and Honeycomb by antistar_eThe Old GuardLostThe Lymond Chronicles by Dorothy DunnettStargate: AtlantisShakespeare in LoveDoctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe (“topless towers of Ilium” quote)Maskerade by Terry PratchettThe Phantom of the Opera“Requiem” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart“Requiem” by Gabriel Fauré"Devil Went Down to Georgia" by The Charlie Daniels BandThe Devil Went Down to Georgia (And Then Went Down on Johnny) series by notbecauseofvictories
Black Swan (2010)
Aria of the Sea by Dia Calhoun
Catalyst by Jennifer Mace (unreleased)
Scheherazade (character)
A Conspiracy of Truths by Alexandra RowlandHamilton (musical)Fall Out Boy (band)Crystal Singer series by Anne McCaffreySpace Opera by Catherynne M. ValenteSoul Music by Terry PratchettBeatlemaniaDef Leppard (band)The Velvet Underground (band)Isavalta series by Sarah ZettelThe Little Mermaid by Hans Christian AndersenThe Goose Girl from Grimms’ Fairy TalesJack and the Beanstalk“Bonny Swans” traditional balladSistersong by Lucy Holland“The Bonny Swans” by Loreena McKennittHild by Nicola GriffithJohann Sebastian BachHarry Potter film scoreRamin Djawadi’s musical scores for Game of Thrones & WestworldThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
For Next Time
Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas
Content WarningsAttempted suicide (in Amadeus and brief mention of it in the discussion)On-the-page sexual assault, on-the-page hate transphobia, child abuse both explicit and referenced (in Light From Uncommon Stars)
Transcription
The transcript of this episode can be found here. Thank you to our wondrous choir of scribes!
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