Tag Archives: game of thrones

The Women of Westeros and Why TV Needs Them

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Elyse

This post contains some Season/book 1 plot spoilers. If you’ve been following my recaps of the second season of HBO’s Game of Thrones, you know that I have a lot of feelings about the show and its characters. But I … Continue reading →

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Game of Thrones Recap, S2E10: Valar Morghulis

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Elyse

So the second season of Game of Thrones comes to a close, with lots of action, feelings, and setup for next season. A lot happened in the extended finale, so let’s get cracking!

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Game of Thrones Recap, S2E9: Blackwater

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Elyse

In a bit of a departure from tradition, instead of seeing a little bit of everybody, this whole episode takes place in King’s Landing, as the city prepares for Stannis’ siege. I think it would be safe to call the … Continue reading →

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A Visit to the Inn at the Crossroads + A Giveaway!

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Tanya

Probably the only thing that rivals my love of a good book is the love of food. I’ve done my share of kitchen experiments, with some results (a 3-course traditional Russian dinner, or a boozy apple pie with a cheddar crust) … Continue reading →

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Game of Thrones Recap S2E8: The Prince of Winterfell

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Elyse

We got a little glimpse of just about everyone in this episode, as the noble families all gear up for war. There are only two episodes left in the season, so we can be sure big things are about to … Continue reading →

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Game of Thrones Recap S2E4: The Episode AAAAUUUGGHHH

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Elyse

Holy cow y’all, I was not prepared for the violence and uncomfortable moments in this episode. Are you strapped in? Good, let’s put a bucket of rats on your chest and get started. This is a particularly triggering episode (and … Continue reading →

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Game of Thrones Recap, S2E1: Dragons, Bastards, and When Sassing Goes Wrong

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Elyse

The curtain’s raised, the theme music played, and this is what our favorite Westeros residents have been up to this week! (Spoilers ahoy, obviously!)

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