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🗓️ 5 February 2024
⏱️ 69 minutes
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To kick off a month of sequel coverage, we get bone deep in the Locked Tomb follow up Harrow the Ninth. This obtuse but compelling sci-fi/fantasy tome plays with perspective, doubles down on the space wizards, and challenges the reader NOT to notice oddly specific meme references.
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0:00.0 | This is a headgum podcast. |
0:04.0 | While Andrew and Craig believe the joy of discovery is crucial to enjoying any well told tale, |
0:11.0 | they will not shy away from spoiling specific story beats when necessary. |
0:15.6 | Plus these are books you should have read by now. Oh, uh, and uh, and uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, Hey everybody welcome to Overdo it's a podcast about the books you've been meaning to read my name is Craig my name is Andrew |
0:49.3 | Craig if you think about it every week we record a new sequel to our podcast that we did the week before. |
0:57.4 | It's true. |
0:58.9 | And so the podcast is, every new episode is a sequel, sequel that got us thinking about sequels you know |
1:05.4 | that's the only reason we ever thought about sequels things the things that follow another thing yeah and so this this month's |
1:12.0 | theme which we kind of stumbled into, |
1:15.0 | Yeah, is returning to places we've been already, |
1:20.0 | but in like a new way, like a sequel to... |
1:22.0 | That's how I would describe a sequel is like I've been here |
1:26.3 | before but like not this way yeah you know you can step in a river but it's never |
1:30.3 | the same twice sort of thing yeah but it is like the same river but it is |
1:34.0 | function like going on like on a map yeah whatever unless it's one of those fake rivers |
1:38.8 | on a map to trick copycat mapmakers is Is that a thing? |
1:44.0 | That's a thing. |
1:45.0 | They're usually towns. |
1:46.0 | But like, mapmaker, I think this is also a thing that people are doing in certain types of internet writing that gets copied a lot like guides writing and things like that |
1:56.4 | Yeah or like Wikipedia articles where you make up like a movie that Evangeline Lily is in and then it ends up on all kinds of official yeah okay |
2:06.0 | but it's done on purpose so that if you know if somebody puts it on their map |
2:10.3 | then you know that they copied you. It's like a trademark |
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