Francis, Caitlin, Anya, and Alan discuss chapters 23-25 of “The Amber Spyglass.” We gush about the perfection of chapter 23. Well… most of us do. What will you tell the harpies when you die? Maybe it will be a metaphor, but does that make it a lie? Will it be a buddy cop story with Lord Roke and Mrs Coulter? Because we want that.

Modernity is a paradigm thing.

“The Origin of the Universe: Philip Pullman on Stephen Hawking” by Philip Pullman appeared in the Autumn 2006 edition of Exeter College Magazine.

Mbombo is a vomiting god thing.

“Braiding Sweetgrass” by Robin Wall Kimerer is a nonfiction book about botany from different cultural perspectives.

Monism might be a thing.

Emergentism might be a thing.

Necromancy is probably not a thing.

Harpies are a mythological thing.

The Good Place is an NBC comedy thing.

Our theme song is Clockwork Conundrum by NathanGunn

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