The Citadel of the Autarch – Part 3

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Education, Books, Arts

4.9 • 588 Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2023

⏱️ 176 minutes

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We talk about Chapters XXIII through XXXIII of The Citadel of the Autarch, the fourth book of The Book of the New Sun. Content warnings for this episode include: racism, misogyny, pedophilia, sexual assault and rape, suicide, incest, cannibalism. For the next show, we are reading through the end of The Citadel of the Autarch. You can… Continue reading

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0:13.0	Oh Oh Welcome to show by genre, show about types of literature and the worlds they imagine.
0:34.4	This season, we are reading Gene Wolfe's The Book of the Newsome, and this episode is about chapters 23 through 33 of the Citadel of the Autark. For a list of content
0:43.0	warnings, please check the episode description. I'm Cameron, and here in my Amazon Catwoman
0:47.5	Retinue are Michael and Austin. Their paws are so strong and yet so gentle. They're lifting me up and carrying me all around.
0:59.9	Hey, stop that. Don't carry him like that.
1:02.4	No, no, no. It's good. It's good. It's actually good. You're doing it wrong. No, no, they're doing it so right.
1:08.5	You're doing it wrong. I feel free for the first time. I can press on their little paw pads and watch the claws extend, but they'll never hurt me.
1:16.1	Can you imagine how insulting it would be to be a fully feline, you know, cat humanoid, right?
1:24.6	A kazin, as we talked about in a previous episode, right?
1:27.7	And some little nerd boy walks up to you and grabs your hand and is like,
1:32.2	and it's like, hey, your toe beans do the toe bean thing the cats do?
1:35.5	It's extremely, can I touch your hair?
1:38.0	I'll be honest.
1:39.0	It is, yes.
1:39.9	That is a billion percent for the cat humanoids of the world.
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