The Fantasy Quorum with Holly Black — Intentionally Blank Ep. 175
Intentionally Blank
Brandon Sanderson & Dan Wells
4.9 • 567 Ratings
🗓️ 9 October 2024
⏱️ 36 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, we have Holly Blackback again. |
| 0:07.0 | Yay! |
| 0:08.0 | And I figured last episode, I had a fantasy quorum some questions. I have so many questions |
| 0:14.5 | for the fantasy quorum, but I'm going to start asking us questions and see what we think. |
| 0:20.0 | Alright. So we're going to start with |
| 0:21.9 | one that's a little similar to last time. Is Beowulf fantasy? Is Beowulf fantasy? Is Beowulf |
| 0:28.8 | fantasy? What is the argument against Beowulf being fantasy? That the Beowulf poet, we don't |
| 0:36.4 | know who they were, thought that this was a historical account |
| 0:39.8 | if you think you're writing a historical account and you do not know that these fantastical things |
| 0:46.8 | don't exist and i'm specifically picking bailwolf instead of a religious text for that reason right |
| 0:51.9 | that you don't know you think grendel was a real actual threat. |
| 0:57.6 | Does that, is that a fantasy story or not? |
| 1:00.5 | I don't know if I agree with the premise that the writer thought it was true. |
| 1:06.5 | Okay. |
| 1:07.9 | But. |
| 1:09.1 | Let's assume that they did. Assume that they did. Assume that they did. Right. Okay. It... Let's assume that they did. |
| 1:11.0 | Assume that they did. |
| 1:12.0 | Assume that they did. |
| 1:13.2 | Right. |
| 1:13.5 | Okay. |
| 1:14.0 | It's a little, like we know so little about the bail wolf author, like that it's hard |
| 1:19.5 | to say either way, but we can assume, like, we know that like with like the Ely and the |
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