Welcome to the World of Crescent City! Eve and Sam discuss Chapters 22, 23, 24 and 25 of Sarah J Maas’ Urban Fantasy series. Spoilers abound so listener beware! Have things to say? Tell us by email at [email protected]
In this episode we discuss funeral rites and grieving in the Maasiverse, Matriarchial societies, shattering the glass ceiling, the glass cliff, gender roles and power dynamics within the mate bonds across the works of Sarah J Maas, as well as the role of empathy in manipulation as it pertains to power.
Further links discussed in this episode:
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/07/power-causes-brain-damage/528711/
https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/neuroscience-in-everyday-life/202006/the-brain-under-the-influence-power
The Statue in the Cathedral of St. Paul
https://theophanesavery.com/adventures-in-gender-fuckery/2019/05/17/you-sexy-devil-the-story-of-the-genie-du-maal/
https://www.amazon.ca/Matriarchal-Societies-Studies-Indigenous-Cultures/dp/1433125129
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0TQyhslv1MVP31OJZToIFs?si=008ba55be9984009
Books and shows mentioned:
Political Animals (TV series)
A Primate’s Memoir by Robert Sapolsky
Warbreaker Brandon Sanderson
Not In Love by Ali Hazelwood
Zodiac Academy by Caroline Peckham & Susanne Valenti
Fangirl Down by Tessa Bailey
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