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The Magnus Archives

MAG Season 5 Q&A - Part 2

The Magnus Archives

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Alexander J. Newall, Unfiction, Rq Network, Horror, Found Footage, Jonny Sims, Science Fiction, Performing Arts, Arts, Fiction Podcast, Fiction, Rusty Quill, Drama, Audio Fiction, Anthology Podcast, Horror Fiction, Horror Podcast, Audiodrama, Jonathan Sims

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🗓️ 6 May 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Jonny & Alex plough on through the Season 5 mailbag in the 2nd of three Q&A episodes


Featuring: Jonathan Sims & Alexander J. Newall


Content warnings:

  • Spoilers for all of The Magnus Archives (esp. finale)
  • Discussions of: canon-typical apocalypse, canon-typical trauma, mould & rot, death
  • Mentions of: physical violence, thalassophobia, spiders & insects, food


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0:00.0

Hello everybody, welcome to the second in the post-magnus Q&As. I'm Alexander J. Newell,

0:19.4

director and contributor and with me I have.

0:24.2

It's me, Johnny, hello, I've had some caffeine, feeling punchy.

0:28.4

Very different tone, very different tone from last one.

0:31.2

For this one we have spared Elizabeth the 50 hour process that these normally take,

0:38.4

but we're going to be doing a lot more, I think a lot more story-focused stuff, things

0:41.2

like that.

0:42.2

Although I think we have a couple of orders of business off the top of this Q&A, which

0:45.4

will make life a little bit easier I think.

0:47.7

Yes, so first up, a lot of the questions here are for what might be termed extra canonical

0:55.6

information.

0:56.6

Are there really specifics on of it as well?

0:59.0

Yeah, and the obvious preface is that a lot of those, like we're probably not going to

1:03.4

answer because we don't have good answers for them because by its nature, Magnus is

1:08.6

expansive world that's intended to have a lot of dangling threads, a lot of like scope

1:15.6

for people to draw their own conclusions, their own interpretations.

1:21.2

So a lot of these we're going to be like, we don't really have an answer for that.

1:25.8

Even for some of them, we do have an answer, but it's a joke, it's a funny answer.

1:31.1

Like nothing we say here regarding story stuff has any actual effect on the text.

1:37.5

The text now exists, it's there.

1:40.0

It's finished, it's complete.

1:41.5

It's done.

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