98: Dark Force Rising Pt. 3 (Ch. 22 - 29)
A More Civilized Age: A Star Wars Podcast
A More Civilized Age
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🗓️ 6 November 2024
⏱️ 169 minutes
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Summary
We return on this... historic... day... to wrap up the second entry in Timothy Zahn's franchise redefining Thrawn Trilogy. And when you hit the final third of a Star Wars story, you know what that means: Revelations! Compelling heart-to-heart confrontations! And, of course, a giant space battle to put a button on everything.
Will Thrawn take another L, or have his ships finally come in?
NEXT TIME: The Last Command Ch. 1 - 10
Show Notes
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)
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Let us return once more to a more civilized age, a Star Wars podcast. |
| 0:12.1 | I'm Rob Zanning, joined by Aliaq Kampora, Austin Walker, and Natalie Watson. |
| 0:15.9 | We are, as always, supported by you, our listeners, via patreon.com slash civilized. |
| 0:20.1 | So head over there if you'd like to support the show and get access to all our |
| 0:22.9 | Q&A episodes and our various other explorations of the Star Wars universe. This week, we are concluding |
| 0:31.7 | Dark Force Rising, book two of the heir to the Empire trilogy. |
| 0:41.4 | Next time we will be starting off with The Last Command. |
| 0:47.3 | I was skimming through, I think, chapters one through ten are the right lead-off chapters for the last command. |
| 0:49.1 | That gets through the first major plot arc of the book and sets up sort of the next leg |
| 0:52.8 | of the action. |
| 0:53.5 | So chapters one through ten of the last command on the next episode. A little bit of housekeeping here |
| 0:59.3 | up front. You know, I made a lot of comments about, ha ha, you know, Marjade, former stripper for |
| 1:05.7 | the empire and all that. And we need clear the air on that. There's nothing, there's nothing |
| 1:10.2 | stripper coded about this character. There's nothing, there's nothing stripper coded about |
| 1:11.1 | this character. There's nothing like, did you know, letter did someone write in? No, I just, |
| 1:15.2 | like people commented on it. And I just want to make sure there's nothing Elmore Leonard coded at |
| 1:19.9 | all about Mara's background or, you know, things of that nature. Uh, let's just catch on what's |
| 1:25.8 | going on in the story. Uh, so Mara Jade, who works at the Wildcard, |
| 1:30.7 | she was getting... |
| 1:33.3 | Jesus Christ. |
| 1:39.4 | Hello? |
| 1:41.0 | You ever see the whole blueprint |
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