Discworld Deep Dive Episode Six - 🎙️ Discworld Deep Dive: Pyramids by Terry Pratchett

2025-06-01

Varsha hosts once again, and joined by Chris, Alex and myself, we take a deep dive into Pyramids, the seventh novel in Terry Pratchett’s iconic Discworld series. From camels and quantum philosophy to gods, assassins, and ancient pyramids that mess with time itself, Pyramids is one of Pratchett’s most clever and underrated stand-alone stories. 📚 Topics We Cover: Tepic, Dios, and the struggle between tradition and progressSatire, science, and the surreal logic of the Disc

Varsha hosts once again, and joined by Chris, Alex and myself, we take a deep dive into Pyramids, the seventh novel in Terry Pratchett’s iconic Discworld series. From camels and quantum philosophy to gods, assassins, and ancient pyramids that mess with time itself, Pyramids is one of Pratchett’s most clever and underrated stand-alone stories.

📚 Topics We Cover:

Tepic, Dios, and the struggle between tradition and progress
Satire, science, and the surreal logic of the Disc
How Pyramids fits into the wider Discworld universe
The book’s themes of memory, time, and identity
Why Pratchett’s humor still hits hard decades later

🧠 Whether you're a Discworld veteran or just discovering Pratchett's genius, this episode offers thoughtful analysis and a bit of irreverent fun — just as Sir Terry would’ve liked.

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