Ep. 175: He’s Got the Grip Strength for a Knife

Ep. 175: He’s Got the Grip Strength for a KnifeWe’re finishing up our conversation about Justina Ireland’s Out of the Shadows. This time, we’re discussing complex mother-daughter relationships, especially regarding Chancey and Syl Yarrow; the Nihil’s loss of the Paths; and Vernestra’s approach to teaching. Plus: U-Hauling is canon in the GFFA.

 

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Book Wars Podcast Ep. 174: 0/10, Not Enough Cannibalism

We’re continuing our discussion of Justina Ireland’s High Republic novel, Out of the Shadows! This time, we talk about the worldbuilding within this book and for this era of Star Wars, how the average galactic resident views the Jedi Order, and, as always, how much Stellan Gios sucks.

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Ep. 173: War Crime Gremlin Prequel Yoda

Bonus Ep. 40: We’re Grown-Ups Watching Star Wars

We’re talking about season 1 of Andor with Catrina Dennis (@ohcatrina) and @celestialintent! Join us as we discuss what this Disney+ series gets right–and wrong–about Latine representation, the prison industrial complex, and creating a different storytelling tone for the franchise. Also, we dunk on Timm. IMPORTANT: Our charity for this one is Adriana’s Classroom Amazon Wishlist.

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Book Wars Pod explores the Star Wars universe through the franchise’s non-screen media: the canon novels, comics, and video games. Check out our guide to past episodes, and subscribe on Stitcher, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you cast your pods. You can also subscribe to the Tosche Station Radio Mega Feed for more great shows from our podcast network.

Follow us on Twitter and Instagram for episode updates! Hosted by Chris SedorKate SedorRana LaPine, and Miranda Eldon. Audio and production by Ashton Jefferson. Art by Joe Butera. Music by Podington Bear.

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Ep. 172: They Only Want the Animate Meats

Join us as we discuss Daniel José Older’s High Republic middle-grade novel, Race to Crashpoint Tower. This time, we’re talking about what balance in the Force might really mean, autistic representation in Star Wars, and the Drengir’s preferred meat doneness.

 

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Book Wars Pod explores the Star Wars universe through the franchise’s non-screen media: the canon novels, comics, and video games. Check out our guide to past episodes, and subscribe on Stitcher, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you cast your pods. You can also subscribe to the Tosche Station Radio Mega Feed for more great shows from our podcast network.

Follow us on Twitter and Instagram for episode updates! Hosted by Chris SedorKate SedorRana LaPine, and Miranda Eldon. Audio and production by Ashton Jefferson. Art by Joe Butera. Music by Podington Bear.

This podcast has been brought to you in part by your support on Patreon!