A Murder of Crows: Season six thoughts, season seven predictions
Another season – arguably the best one of them all! – is in the books, and what better and more time-honored way to salute its passing than by looking back to i...
Author: Marc N. Kleinhenz
It Is Known: “The Winds of Winter”
Jon Snow (who dies and comes back to life), Beric Dondarrion (the previous recipient of R’hllor’s apparent fondness for resurrections), Benjen Stark (who cannot...
It Is Known: “No One”
There was a moment in this week’s episode that crystalized much of Game of Thrones’s plot, thematic variations, and, of course, its underlying quasi-medieval re...
It Is Known: “The Broken Man”
“Fuck justice, then – we’ll get revenge.” It’s a funny line, delivered by Yara Greyjoy to her devastated brother, Theon (one of just several titular broken men ...
The Broken Tweets
Game of Thrones, episode 607 + Twitter = happiness. Except, well… A man can try to be witty, but a man isn’t Axey. When Axes run away from the Wall ...
It Is Known: “Blood of My Blood”
There seem to be two dominant thematic motifs at work in “Blood of My Blood,” simultaneously building off of and tugging at one another. On the one hand, there ...
A Murder of Crows: The Night’s King’s mark
It may be time for another Murder of Crows – but it’s also time for something of a twist. We decided to shake things up a bit with our roundtable discussions an...
It Is Known: “The Door”
It’s easy to sort through “The Door’s” various moments of note – the revelation of Wylis’s transformation into Hodor, the choosing of Euron Greyjoy as the next ...
It Is Known: “Book of the Stranger”
Daenerys Targaryen’s emergence from the Temple of the Dosh Khaleen is, of course, a turning point in the entire series, heralding the Mother of Dragons...
It Is Known: “Oathbreaker”
When Jon Snow hands his command over, both figuratively and literally, to Dolorous Edd Tollett, he’s taking his own life, identity, and destiny into his own han...