76: Manaan (Knights of the Old Republic 07)

A More Civilized Age: A Star Wars Podcast

A More Civilized Age

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4.9 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2023

⏱️ 163 minutes

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Summary

Ah, the blue waves of Manaan, home to the galaxy's only supply of a miracle drug, the most litigious culture in the stars, and a delicately simmering cold war. Time to go knock the whole thing off balance.

Next time: THE LEVIATHAN (and any non-Korriban side stuff you wanna catch up on!)

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Hosted by Rob Zacny (@RobZacny)

Featuring Alicia Acampora (@ali_west), Austin Walker (@austin_walker), and Natalie Watson (@nataliewatson)

Produced by Ricardo Contreras (@a_cado_appears)

Music by Jack de Quidt (@notquitereal)

Cover art by Xeecee (@xeeceevevo)

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0:00.0	Let us return once more to a more civilized age a Star Wars podcast I'm Rob Zakny joined by Ali Akampora
0:14.1	Austin Walker and Natalie Watson we are as always supported by you our
0:18.0	listeners by a Patreon dot com slash civilized so head over there if you'd like to
0:21.5	support the show and get access to all our Q&A episodes and our reviews of old Star Wars comics not reviews reviews but you know what I mean like careful close readings of old Star Wars comics tales tales of the Jedi, and the light they shed on the early
0:35.9	history of everyone's favorite martial religious order.
0:40.3	I mean it's a five star for me if you need a review five stars
0:43.7	so I'm not much great comics yeah I'm enjoying it yeah I'm enjoying it yeah
0:49.1	great anyway this week there's something fishy going on in Knights of the Old Republic as the gang
0:55.8	travels to Manon and finds a civilization that heard the old joke about putting a bunch of
1:00.4	lawyers at the bottom of the sea being a good start and they decided to build
1:03.7	their whole civilization around it.
1:06.1	That and a single commodity export economy.
1:09.5	Now what's that commodity you ask?
1:11.0	To which I reply, hey, get a load of this guy. They never had a
1:14.8	colto. My dude, what do you think is in those med packs?
1:18.4	Midiclorians, Great Dragon Tusk, go I'm just messing with you.
1:23.0	Now if you're ready to talk business,
1:25.0	I have the original patents for hyperspace here
1:27.0	and I'm willing to let you have them for 100 credits.
1:30.0	Anyway, uh, Kalto is this Erz-Bakda and the planet of Manon and the cell calf
1:38.0	are who live there beneath its waves are the galaxy's sole supplier.
1:42.0	They've used that position to go rich and remain neutral and galactic politics,
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