Series 6, Episode 3: Specials - Scott Westerfeld

2020-09-21

This fortnight we’re discussing “Specials”, book three of the Uglies Quartet by Scott Westerfeld. Book CWs for ableism, discussion of eating disorders, major character death. TW for self-harm. Topic 1: Specials, Shay, Tally - Emotional extremes (emotional inhibition). Begins at (0:50), CW for self-harm, medical condition description, medical abuse. Topic 2: Zane - Ableism. Begins at (18:42), CW for ableism, discussion of cosmetic surgery, character death. Topic 3: Shay - Cutting/sel...

This fortnight we’re discussing “Specials”, book three of the Uglies Quartet by Scott Westerfeld.

Book CWs for ableism, discussion of eating disorders, major character death. TW for self-harm.

Topic 1: Specials, Shay, Tally - Emotional extremes (emotional inhibition). Begins at (0:50), CW for self-harm, medical condition description, medical abuse.

Topic 2: Zane - Ableism. Begins at (18:42), CW for ableism, discussion of cosmetic surgery, character death.

Topic 3: Shay - Cutting/self-harm. Begins at (33:48), CW for self-harm, medical condition description, medical abuse.

Promo for Bad Songwriter Podcast; Spoiler-free wrap-up and ratings: Begins at (48:18).

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