Some Time To Explain

Season of the Splicer, Week 4, Saint-14, and Savathûn


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Mike and Kit attempt to digest the substantial Path of the Splicer IV quest. This leads them to a discussion of leftist strategy, Saint-14's history in the Destiny universe, and a game of Name That Tune!Things discussed: Mystery creature, Vex effects, Beneath the Endless Night V - Sabotage, Ether rationing as social control, Path of the Splicer Week IV, the neoliberal Vanguard, Get fucked Lakshmi, the rhetoric of saintliness, The Saint cinematic, Mithrax's nonviolent leadership, Saint-14 and the Speaker, Battle of Six Fronts, the Reef Wars, The Accolade weblore, Legend: Saint-14 grimoire card, Vanguard Commander weblore, the City Age grimoire card, The Pigeon and the Phoenix lorebook, FWC, Boots of the Assembler lore, Saint and Osiris are partners!, Kit's Spinfoil Hat theory, Get fucked Lakshmi (reprise), The Vision sidearm lore tab, Dr. Maya Sundaresh as "the Founder", Ghost Fragment: Vex 5 grimoire card, Stochastic Variable lore tab, Amanda Holliday, The Chaperone lore tab, Shipwright grimoire card, Ghost Scan: Hangar, Tower, #6, Riis Racer lore tab, Mithrax's fireteam, the Outbreak Perfected lore tab, Empty Vessel grenade launcher lore tab, Expunge: Styx ending and the Pathfinding book, The Butterfly Meme update re: Savathun, The Deicide lore tab, Quest: Parts Long Lost, A Moment In Time (Devil's Ruin quest), Traveler's Chosen sidearm lore tab, A Light in the Darkness weblore, Savathun's songIntro Music: Unfunky UFO by ParliamentSegment Break Music: Destiny 2: Season of the Splicer OST - Override (High Action)Is This a Pigeon? from The Brave Fighter of Sun Fighbird (1991), episode 3Outro Music: Synthetic Life by Julian Emery featuring Dana Jean PhoenixDuel by the Konami Computer Entertainment Sound Team JapanOh Yeah by YelloCover Art by Jez Winters @jez_wintersPodcast Name by Michael MoldovanEmail us: [email protected]'s contact info: @macclubbin, www.michaelmaccubbin.comKit's contact info: @kit_boyoteReferences:Creepshow (1982), "The Crate"Stokely Carmichael, "In order for nonviolence to work, your opponent has to have a conscience."Fireteam is fireteam, family is family.Eris hums Savathun’s song to Drifter in ProphecyI'm on the moon, it's made of cheese.Crow whistling Savathun's songLakshmi namedrops Dr. Maya SundareshSituation Normal
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Some Time To ExplainBy Michael MacCubbin and Kit Walsh