Electric Bookaloo: Machiavelli's "The Prince"

Dr. Haberkern does his best to win Anthony for the Machiavelli appreciation society. And succeeds! This is a break from our regular chapter-by-chapter coverage to review one of the most important pieces of political literature ever written: "The Prince."</p>Theme song: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar/highway-superstar-game-of-thrones-1985-tv-theme">Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme)</a> by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar">Highway Superstar</a></p>Hey there! Check out <a href="https://support.baldmove.com/">https://support.baldmove.com/</a> to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!</p><a href="http://club.baldmove.com">Join the Club!</a></p>Join the discussion:  <a href="mailto:book@baldmove.com">book@baldmove.com</a> | <a href="https://discord.gg/baldmove">Discord</a> | <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/baldmove/">Reddit </a>| <a href="http://forums.baldmove.com">Forums</a></p><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-of-thrones-the-podcast/id508647267?mt=2&uo=4&at=10l592">Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts</a></p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>

01:09:30

Maester Class: Were the "Old Days" more Violent?

Historian Iain MacInnis answers a question about violence in history. Stand-up comedian, Steve Ausburne shares upcoming shows in NYC. </p>Check out Steve's dates at: <a href="http://SteveAusburne.com">SteveAusburne.com</a>.</p>Theme song: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar/highway-superstar-game-of-thrones-1985-tv-theme">Game of Thrones (80's TV Theme)</a> by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar">Highway Superstar</a></p>Support Bald Move: <a href="http://club.baldmove.com">Club Bald Move</a></p>Join the discussion:  <a href="mailto:book@baldmove.com">book@baldmove.com</a> | <a href="https://discord.gg/baldmove">Discord</a> | <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/baldmove/">Reddit </a>| <a href="http://forums.baldmove.com">Forums</a></p><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-of-thrones-the-podcast/id508647267?mt=2&uo=4&at=10l592">Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts</a></p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>

00:11:31

Electric Bookaloo: Catelyn V (Clash) + House of Usher

Jana Matthew's covers Brienne's vow to Catelyn and Joan of Arc parallels. In his conversation with Elysia, Anthony introduces his new theory about Lady Stoneheart.</p>Theme song: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar/highway-superstar-game-of-thrones-1985-tv-theme">Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme)</a> by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar">Highway Superstar</a></p>Hey there! Check out <a href="https://support.baldmove.com/">https://support.baldmove.com/</a> to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!</p><a href="http://club.baldmove.com">Join the Club!</a></p>Join the discussion:  <a href="mailto:book@baldmove.com">book@baldmove.com</a> | <a href="https://discord.gg/baldmove">Discord</a> | <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/baldmove/">Reddit </a>| <a href="http://forums.baldmove.com">Forums</a></p><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-of-thrones-the-podcast/id508647267?mt=2&uo=4&at=10l592">Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts</a></p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>

01:09:52

Maester Class: Endtimes Ideology

Dr. Phll Haberkern explains the anxiety people felt at the turn of the first millennium about the impending end of the world.</p>Theme song: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar/highway-superstar-game-of-thrones-1985-tv-theme">Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme)</a> by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar">Highway Superstar</a></p>Hey there! Check out <a href="https://support.baldmove.com/">https://support.baldmove.com/</a> to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!</p><a href="http://club.baldmove.com">Join the Club!</a></p>Join the discussion:  <a href="mailto:book@baldmove.com">book@baldmove.com</a> | <a href="https://discord.gg/baldmove">Discord</a> | <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/baldmove/">Reddit </a>| <a href="http://forums.baldmove.com">Forums</a></p><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-of-thrones-the-podcast/id508647267?mt=2&uo=4&at=10l592">Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts</a></p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>

00:09:32

Electric Bookaloo: Arya VIII (Clash)

Dr. Pádraig MacCarron joins to talk about Arya's death genie. Then Elysia joins to discuss Edgar Allan Poe's influence on GRRM.</p>Theme song: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar/highway-superstar-game-of-thrones-1985-tv-theme">Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme)</a> by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar">Highway Superstar</a></p>Hey there! Check out <a href="https://support.baldmove.com/">https://support.baldmove.com/</a> to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!</p><a href="http://club.baldmove.com">Join the Club!</a></p>Join the discussion:  <a href="mailto:book@baldmove.com">book@baldmove.com</a> | <a href="https://discord.gg/baldmove">Discord</a> | <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/baldmove/">Reddit </a>| <a href="http://forums.baldmove.com">Forums</a></p><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-of-thrones-the-podcast/id508647267?mt=2&uo=4&at=10l592">Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts</a></p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>

00:59:20

Maester Class: Biter is a Squisher

What is a squisher? And does Arya encounter a squisher in the fellow called Biter?</p>Theme song: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar/highway-superstar-game-of-thrones-1985-tv-theme">Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme)</a> by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar">Highway Superstar</a></p>Hey there! Check out <a href="https://support.baldmove.com/">https://support.baldmove.com/</a> to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!</p><a href="http://club.baldmove.com">Join the Club!</a></p>Join the discussion:  <a href="mailto:book@baldmove.com">book@baldmove.com</a> | <a href="https://discord.gg/baldmove">Discord</a> | <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/baldmove/">Reddit </a>| <a href="http://forums.baldmove.com">Forums</a></p><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-of-thrones-the-podcast/id508647267?mt=2&uo=4&at=10l592">Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts</a></p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>

00:09:54

Electric Bookaloo: Theon III (Clash)

Theon begins a war with himself. Dr. Iain MacInnis discusses parallels with Theon and history. Anthony puts forth his theory that Theon is "Dark Davos." Elysia from Wool-Shift-Dust talks Wheel of Time. Then Dr. Laura Young introduces International Relations with Ice-and-Fire examples. Check out <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Theories-International-Relations-Politics-Literature/dp/1498569870/">Young's book</a>.</p>Theme song: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar/highway-superstar-game-of-thrones-1985-tv-theme">Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme)</a> by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar">Highway Superstar</a></p>Hey there! Check out <a href="https://support.baldmove.com/">https://support.baldmove.com/</a> to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!</p><a href="http://club.baldmove.com">Join the Club!</a></p>Join the discussion:  <a href="mailto:book@baldmove.com">book@baldmove.com</a> | <a href="https://discord.gg/baldmove">Discord</a> | <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/baldmove/">Reddit </a>| <a href="http://forums.baldmove.com">Forums</a></p><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-of-thrones-the-podcast/id508647267?mt=2&uo=4&at=10l592">Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts</a></p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>

01:02:51

Maester Class: Old Gods and New

Boston University's Philip Haberkern answers a question about religious violence in a world of religious pluralism. </p>Theme song: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar/highway-superstar-game-of-thrones-1985-tv-theme">Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme)</a> by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar">Highway Superstar</a></p>Hey there! Check out <a href="https://support.baldmove.com/">https://support.baldmove.com/</a> to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!</p><a href="http://club.baldmove.com">Join the Club!</a></p>Join the discussion:  <a href="mailto:book@baldmove.com">book@baldmove.com</a> | <a href="https://discord.gg/baldmove">Discord</a> | <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/baldmove/">Reddit </a>| <a href="http://forums.baldmove.com">Forums</a></p><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-of-thrones-the-podcast/id508647267?mt=2&uo=4&at=10l592">Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts</a></p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>

00:12:33

Electric Bookaloo: Tyrion VIII (Clash)

Tyrion seizes the opportunity to wed Joffrey to the very bedable Margaery Tyrell. Cersei feels the remnants of her political power slipping away and Littlefinger climbs another rung of the ladder. This is the first of two interviews with Professor Jan Dolittle Wilson about Tyrion's peak in <em>A Clash of Kings</em>.</p>Theme song: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar/highway-superstar-game-of-thrones-1985-tv-theme">Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme)</a> by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar">Highway Superstar</a></p>Hey there! Check out <a href="https://support.baldmove.com/">https://support.baldmove.com/</a> to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!</p><a href="http://club.baldmove.com">Join the Club!</a></p>Join the discussion:  <a href="mailto:book@baldmove.com">book@baldmove.com</a> | <a href="https://discord.gg/baldmove">Discord</a> | <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/baldmove/">Reddit </a>| <a href="http://forums.baldmove.com">Forums</a></p><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-of-thrones-the-podcast/id508647267?mt=2&uo=4&at=10l592">Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts</a></p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>

00:59:24

Maester Class: Howland Reed's Floating Castle

In <em>Clash</em>, Meera Reed claims that her father's castle moves. Archeological evidence from iron-age crannogs might provide some clues.</p>Theme song: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar/highway-superstar-game-of-thrones-1985-tv-theme">Game of Thrones (80’s TV Theme)</a> by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/highwaysuperstar">Highway Superstar</a></p>Hey there! Check out <a href="https://support.baldmove.com/">https://support.baldmove.com/</a> to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month!</p><a href="http://club.baldmove.com">Join the Club!</a></p>Join the discussion:  <a href="mailto:book@baldmove.com">book@baldmove.com</a> | <a href="https://discord.gg/baldmove">Discord</a> | <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/baldmove/">Reddit </a>| <a href="http://forums.baldmove.com">Forums</a></p><a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-of-thrones-the-podcast/id508647267?mt=2&uo=4&at=10l592">Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts</a></p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>

00:07:22