In this twenty-ninth episode of Learned Hands, the Official Podcast of the Westerosi Bar Association, Maester Merry, Clint, and Special Guest Hand Rohanne ask: Is Cersei's walk of atonement effective punishment, and what are its goals?
Our analysis this week includes:
- Acclaimed Cerseiologist Rohanne walks us through Cersei’s thoughts during the walk of atonement from her expert perspective.
- The whole panel agrees Kevan Lannister SUCKS and that he had it coming.
- We discuss the Garden of Eden, taste the sweet apple of knowledge and conclude Eve did nothing wrong.
- We generally agree with Queer Alex that Cersei is too sexy to commit crimes.
- Everyone loves MILFs.
- Clint explains why it is suboptimal for the church to involved in punishing people for crimes.
- Rohanne and Merry muse on Jouissance and the possibly for pleasure outside patriarchy.
Supplemental reading:
- Rohanne and Lo's essay on Cersei, A Most Uncommon Woman, Cersei's Gender Trouble
- Rohanne on Aemy Blackfyre's channel on Cersei and the Patriarchy
- On Conflating Drag with Femininity and Sexuality by Dr. Janega.
- Clint tweets about Folsom Street Fair
Bumpers by Smarti of the Hollow Hill. Audio engineering by LittleWolfBird. Intro & Outro music courtesy Sid Luscious & The Pants. None of this should be construed as legal advice OBVIOUSLY.
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