S1 Ep7: Wizard of the North - Michael Scot

The Midnight Library

Scott Philbrook

Society & Culture

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2019

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

We have something for you tonight that we at The Midnight Library believe you’ve been wanting, perhaps without even being aware you were missing it.

We believe life, in general, would be immeasurably better if we all knew a Wizard. Listen while we make real for you the life and times of The Wizard of the North, Michael Scot.

Visit our website for this episode: https://www.midnightlibrarypod.com/episode-07-wizard-of-the-north-michael-scot

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0:00.0	The story you're about to enjoy is a factual tale.
0:02.8	Read to you from a fictional location.
0:05.2	We believe.
0:06.5	Madam, the Village Voice is doing a profile piece asking some of the town's more
0:15.3	reclusive business owners to share, and I quote, details of a fun, little-known hobby or
0:21.6	guilty pleasure.
0:22.8	Well, darling, you and I enjoy translating ancient curses into useful text
0:28.8	and tunneling under the midnight library in search of a dark age's hell mouth.
0:33.2	Right you are, madam.
0:35.2	I'll put down word games and freelance geology.
0:38.9	Well done, Mr. Darling. See our guests in, won't you please?
0:45.4	My pleasure, Madam. In these far climbs it was my lot to meet the wondrous Michael Scott a wizard of such dreaded fame that when in Salomonka's cave,
1:13.3	he listed his magic wand to wave.
1:15.7	The bells would ring in Notre Dame.
1:19.0	Welcome back to the midnight library, everyone.
1:22.2	We're so pleased to have you in this fine evening.
1:26.1	I'm your librarian and host Miranda Merrick.
1:30.4	We have for you this night a delicious tale of sorcery, power, transformation and premonition,
1:40.0	with a hint of predestination.
1:43.2	Let me ask you, if you could this very instant
1:49.0	gain the knowledge of your fate,
1:51.0	specifically just how you would die.
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