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The Women of Game of Thrones: Arya Stark
A simple Child, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb, What should it know of death? -William Wordsworth, We Are Seven The child of Summer, lingering, shining, by
Read More »True Blood: Return of the Blood and Sex Parade
If there’s one thing I’m excited about this week, it’s the return of True Blood. The sixth season of this highly anticipated blood and sex parade premieres on HBO this Sunday, June 16th, with
Read More »Podcast of the Month: Cast of Thrones
If you haven’t watched the adaptation of George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series, known as Game of Thrones, I don’t know where you’ve been. Maybe in a coma? If you
Read More »The Women of Game of Thrones: Lady Catelyn Stark
While I’m writing this, tomorrow is Mother’s Day. If one thinks about Mother’s Day a little closely, it’s a day to celebrate women, and the archetypal mother. However, I would like to honour it
Read More »Brewery Ommegang Releases Its First Game of Thrones Beer: Iron Throne
Rating: 5 Stars It tastes like war and strife. That’s the way I described this beer when I first took a sip. And with most of the large 750ml bottle gone (over two days,
Read More »The Women of Game of Thrones: Brienne of Tarth
Yesterday I mistook a boy for a girl. Not a usual way to kick off an analysis on the portrayal of women in this popular show, but a good entry nonetheless. I am a
Read More »Fangirl Friday: Lena Headey
Hey guys. Full disclosure: I have a massive girlcrush on British actress Lena Headey. Like all my girlcrushes, my love is difficult to define — a mixture of admiration and jealousy, usually for their
Read More »Revisiting Westeros: A Clash of Kings
Five years after my first reading, and inspired by the popularity of the television show, I’ve decided to revisit George R. R. Martin’s Song of Ice and Fire series. Follow along for the thoughts, connections, and
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