We've Got WARD

The Major Malfunctions prove why they function so...majorly well as we discuss chapters 17.x and 17.y.

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Discussion Question

Have you ever changed the way you lived your life because of a story? In what ways?

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Timestamps:

Intro – 00:30

17.x - 6:48

17.y - 46:15

Discussion Question - 1:41:21

In her most relatable move yet, Victoria tries to convince her dad to murder her sister. We're discussing chapters 17.9 and 17.10!

Discussion Question

Favorite example in fiction of characters who you desperately want to be friends.

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Timestamps:

Intro – 00:30

17.9 – 5:52

17.10 – 1:12:21

Discussion Question – 2:00:19

Happy Halloween! This week we discuss chapters 17.7 and 17.8! After washing all that sex off, Victoria heads back to the Warden's situation room where she proceeds to ignore all of the orders and advice she gets.

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Discussion Question

Favorite example in fiction of scene where characters watch things happen on screens or some other medium.

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Timestamps:

Intro – 00:30

17.7 – 4:14

17.8 – 1:08:17

Discussion Question – 2:10:03

This week we cover chapters 17.5 and 17.6. Victoria desperately reaches out for connections, but they're all just slightly out of reach. Except for the sex. She grasps that right by the dick.

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Discussion Question

Talk about your favorite example of a character in fiction "looking bad" within the story, despite you - and the character - knowing that their actions are justified. (Scott thinks this is just the definition of Dramatic Irony, but Matt seems to think differently)

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Timestamps:

Intro – 00:30

17.5 – 4:43

17.6 – 55:42

Discussion Question – 1:44:43

As we head into chapters 17.3 and 17.4 the theme of the arc, and indeed the entire book comes into focus.

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Discussion Question

Could "you" be reconstructed from all available data about you?

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Timestamps:

Intro – 00:30

17.3 – 4:27

17.4 – 1:04:42

Discussion Question – 1:57:24

Let's wrap up this Amy interlude part 2 and then get the hell out of her head. This week we're finishing up Arc 16 with chapter 16.z and then beginning Sundown with 17.1 and 17.2!

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Discussion Question

Character reunions are a great opportunity to show how things have changed. Describe a favorite character reunion moment in Parahumans, and how it was used to communicate important character understanding.

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Timestamps:

Intro – 00:30

16.z – 8:02

17.1 – 1:09:37

17.2 – 1:49:01

It's a party in shard space and all your worst memories are invited! This week we're discussing From Within chapters 16.11, 16.12 and the long-awaited Amy interlude 16.y (16.z will be covered on next week's episode)

Due to covering three chapters both this week and next, there will be no discussion question this week. Just let us know what you thought about part 1 of the Amy interlude.

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Timestamps:

Intro – 00:30

16.11 – 4:34

16.12 – 44:06

16.y – 1:28:29

Scott is at Fantastic Fest this week, so we're taking a break from the chapters to answer all of your questions! We'll be back next week for the latest four chapters! Thanks for all of your questions!

It's time for our next Fan Art Contest! Check out the theme, the rules, and the prizes right here: https://www.doofmedia.com/2019/09/03/weve-got-ward-fan-art-contest-7-reflections/

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From Within the Mall cluster's dream room...comes a big scary handyman called Mr. Hugs. This can't be good. We're talking about Chapters 16.9 and 16.10!

It's time for our next Fan Art Contest! Check out the theme, the rules, and the prizes right here: https://www.doofmedia.com/2019/09/03/weve-got-ward-fan-art-contest-7-reflections/

No discussion question this week. It's mailbag time. Submit questions via the Reddit thread or email us at [email protected]!

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Timestamps:

Intro – 00:30

16.9 – 5:09

16.10 – 46:10

Community Spotlight – 1:53:59

Horrors continue to come From Within as we explore chapters 16.7 and 16.8. This one is rough.

It's time for our next Fan Art Contest! Check out the theme, the rules, and the prizes right here: https://www.doofmedia.com/2019/09/03/weve-got-ward-fan-art-contest-7-reflections/

Don't forget to submit questions for the Mailbag! Email us at [email protected]!

DISCUSSION QUESTION

Using dreams in storytelling can be hit or miss. Favorite use of dreams in Fiction and why it was effective?

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Timestamps:

Intro – 00:30

16.7 – 4:12

16.8 – 55:21

Community Spotlight – 1:57:11