Cosmere Conversations

By Tyler Shotwell & Brooke Silva

Two lovers of the Cosmere explore the universe created by Brandon Sanderson with biweekly episodes discussing the intricacies of this literary masterpiece. Episodes begin with background information o... more

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December 17, 2024 Episode 160: Dragonsteel Nexus 2024 Recap
Brooke and Tyler relive their time at Dragonsteel Nexus 2024. We chat about our top 3 favorite parts of the convention, get all kinds of emotional recapping the extravagant Worldhopper Ball, and tour through the different areas of the convention center where we spent an astonishing few days at Nexus. This is a no spoilers for Wind and Truth episode. #NoSpoilers
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
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1h 28min
November 26, 2024 Episode 159: Wind and Truth Predictions
Brooke and Tyler channel their inner gambler and make bold (perhaps insane) predictions for what will occur in Wind and Truth. Every prediction comes with absolutely zero knowledge of any Wind and Truth preview chapters and is served with a side of silliness. Share your favorite prediction as well! #AllSpoilers
Find us at Dragonsteel Nexus 2024
Thursday, 12:30 AM for the Stormlight Recap Panel. Saturday, 10 AM for Cosmere 401: Advanced Cosmere Studies.
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
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54min
November 12, 2024Episode 158: Other Characters, Chronologically
Brooke and Tyler call in the cool kids to finalize our journey through Rosharan timelines. Everyone gets their time in the spotlight as we recap the stories of Navanni, Venli, Lift, Szeth, and Adolin. #AllSpoilers
Cosmere Questions:
Does lifesense granted by Heightening allow someone to "hear" the tones of Roshar? (50mins)
What happens to the Stormfather if Dalinar breaks their bond? (1h30m)
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
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1h 43min
October 29, 2024Episode 157: Dalinar Kholin, Chronologically
Brooke and Tyler hide the Horneater White as we look back in time through the life of Dalinar Kholin. Psychopath, Hero, Tyrant, Murderer, Radiant. We explore one of Roshar's most complicated and controversial characters from his time as a teenager to the final day before the start of Wind and Truth. #AllSpoilers
Cosmere Questions:
What are the important secrets or meanings behind Dalinar’s meeting with Ahu (Jezrien)? (29m18s)
When would you agree to work with Dalinar throughout his entire life? During the conquest? After Gavilar’s murder? Never under any circumstance? (45m10s)
Does Odium know that Hoid is on Roshar and working so closely with the Coalition? (1h19m38s)
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
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1h 27min
October 15, 2024Episode 156: Shallan Davar, Chronologically
Brooke and Tyler split themselves among the many timelines of Shallan Davar to discover the mysteries hidden within. The tale is sometimes confusing and contradictory but within the depths of Shalln lies many secrets to understanding the Stormlight Archive. #AllSpoilers
Cosmere Questions:
Who is Shallan's mother and what impact will that revelation have on Stormlight Archive?
How do you think Shallan's story will conclude?
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
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1h 11min
October 08, 2024 Episode 155: Looking for the Light (feat. Shayndl Green)
Brooke and Tyler invite Cosmere artist Shayndl Green to join for an episode discussing their newest artbook: Looking for the Light. We discuss Shayndl's background in creating art pieces from various fictional series, the development of her personal style, and the benefits and challenges of being a modern content creator. #AllSpoilers
Buy Shayndl's Hardcover of [Looking for the Light](mixam.com/print-on-demand/66df16024234d07ac14af2d5)
Follow her on Instagram
Check out her website for more
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
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44min
October 01, 2024 Episode 154: Kaladin Stormblessed, Chronologically
Brooke and Tyler roll back the clock to review Kaladin's character journey blow by blow. This one-stop-shop goes through each of Kaladin's major plot points starting with his earliest moments in Hearthstone to his final triumphs and heartaches in Rhythm of War. #AllSpoilers
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
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1h 20min
September 17, 2024Episode 153: Flashbacks and the Feast
Brooke and Tyler return to where it all began to examine the timeline and major plot events leading up to Gavilar's Feast. How'd Gavilar manage to squeeze so many meetings into so little time? Where'd his bag of voidlight gemstones end up? How many of the famous faces can we identify? #AllSpoilers
Conversation Questions:
What evidence is there for ancient communication between Roshar and Scadrial? (18 mins)
Could the small bridge that Gavilar created between Roshar and Braize be enough to trigger a desolation? (42:30)
Who are the “they” that must not get the anti-voidlight gemstone according to Gavilar? (56 mins)
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
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58min
September 03, 2024 Episode 152: The Unmade
Brooke and Tyler question the meaning of Enlightenment to better understand nine (or maybe ten!) of Roshar's most haunting mysteries- The Unmade. We examine how The Unmade were created and changed, detail the known aspects of each individual Unmade, and theorize wildly about one of their chosen Radiants, Renarin Kholin. #AllSpoilers
Conversation Questions:
How do the terms Made, Unmade, and Enlightened interconnect and differ? (23 mins)
What mechanism did Ba Ado Mishram use to bond the Singers? (42 mins)
Does there need to be a rebalancing among the Knights Radiant & Spren in order to account for Odium’s new nature as a True Tone of Roshar? (1h 36mins)
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
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1h 41min
August 27, 2024 Episode 151: The Heralds
Brooke and Tyler emerge into their true Silverlight Scholar forms with a dense examination of The Heralds of Roshar. Every Herald is discussed in detail and context is provided with a timeline of the Heraldic Epochs. #AllSpoilers
Ep. 101: Who is Shallan's Mom?
Conversation Questions:
What caused the Oathpact to end and allow the last Desolation? (~19mins)
Why is Shalash destroying artworks of herself? (~42 mins)
Do each of the Heralds have an associated Dawncity that they always appear around when returning to Roshar? If yes, what cities correspond with each Herald? (~62 mins)
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Original music by David Gruwier. "Radiant" by David Gruwier.
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1h 23min

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