Series 1, Episode 3: Abhorsen - Garth Nix

2019-10-06

Our third episode is about the book Abhorsen, book three in the Old Kingdom series by Garth Nix. Topic 1: Nick and kidnapping/gaslighting. Begins at (0:55), CW for death, violence, mention of psychotic break. Topic 2: Sam as a Wallmaker. Begins at (11:58), CW for death, discussion of queer/closeted trauma, mention of queerbaiting, mention of whitewashing. Topic 3: Sam and fear of Death. Begins at (25:34), CW for death, PTSD, physical trauma, confronting an abuser. Spoiler-free wrap-up and ratings:...

Our third episode is about the book Abhorsen, book three in the Old Kingdom series by Garth Nix.

Topic 1: Nick and kidnapping/gaslighting. Begins at (0:55), CW for death, violence, mention of psychotic break.

Topic 2: Sam as a Wallmaker. Begins at (11:58), CW for death, discussion of queer/closeted trauma, mention of queerbaiting, mention of whitewashing.

Topic 3: Sam and fear of Death. Begins at (25:34), CW for death, PTSD, physical trauma, confronting an abuser.

Spoiler-free wrap-up and ratings: Begins at (34:11).

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