Today's episode is on George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire and its TV adaptation Game of Thrones. Listen in as we discuss how queer representation changed from page to screen, the ways medieval fantasy interprets historical reality, and what the deal is with that shaving scene anyway...
Please note that this episode contains swearing, mentions of sex, sex work, sexual violence and rape, slavery, incest, pedophilia, and suicide. Future episodes will contain recorded content warnings as per usual.
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Wú Zǎo
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The Color Purple (1982)
William Dobell
Queer as Fact meets History is Gay
Federico García Lorca
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Pope Joan
Horace Walpole
The Birdcage (1996)
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