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Stephen Kingcast

Episode Ninety Two-The Dark Tower, Part Two

Stephen Kingcast

Constant Reader

Arts, Tv & Film, Books, Arts:books

4.7681 Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2015

⏱️ 106 minutes

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Summary

With this episode, our journey to the Dark Tower concludes.

Transcript

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0:00.0

There is a rose in Spanish Harlem, a red rose up in Spanish hollow

0:26.6

It is the special one It's never seen the sun

0:28.6

It only comes up when the moon is on the run

0:31.6

And all the stars are greening

0:44.3

It's growing in the street right up through the concrete but soft and sweet. And they move. Hello everyone and welcome to the Stephen King cast.

0:38.4

One Man's Musings on the Works of Stephen King.

0:40.4

Each week I'll review one entry in the bibliography of Stephen King

0:43.1

and the chronological order of publication. And please note that if you're listening to this episode, you are listening to the second part of a two-part review examining Stephen King's final entry in the Dark Tower universe, the Dark Tower, Book 7, The Dark Tower. So if you're just tuning in now, head on over to the first part. And if you haven't read the Dark Tower, Book 7, The Dark Tower. So if you're just tuning in now, head on over to

1:12.5

the first part. And if you haven't read the Dark Tower at all, I would strongly advise not

1:16.7

listening to this at all. Listen to the episodes that you have read of books that you have read,

1:22.5

read the Dark Tower, and then you can pick up this journey with the rest of us. So those of you

1:27.2

who have made it to the path at the end of the clearing, welcome, and here we go.

1:32.4

Part 4. The White Lands of Empathica, Dandelow.

1:37.3

Chapter 1. The Thing Under the Castle.

1:40.5

While in Richard Sayer's office, they discover two paintings by Patrick Danville, the character first introduced to us as a child in the pages of insomnia.

1:49.8

One painting is of Mordred, complete with the birthmark and the scar along the side of his body where Susanna had shot off his leg, and the other is of the dark tower in the field of roses.

2:02.1

Later, Susanna has a dream where she's with Eddie and Jake in New York at Christmas time.

2:07.1

It's here where she renounces the tower, instead stating that she'd rather be here with the two of them.

2:12.8

This, of course, is what happens to her, and I wonder it's because she chooses life in this dream rather

2:18.4

than death in reality. The remaining three members of the Khatet head under Fedik to find the

2:25.6

right door, and it's as if King remembers that he made a few bucks here and there as a horror

2:30.9

writer and turns this segment into a horror story in which a monstrous

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