14.6 - "The Challenge Of Deciding You've Done Enough And You Can Stop"
14.6 - "The Challenge Of Deciding You've Done Enough And You Can Stop"
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Jenny and Ted discuss Prey 14.6.
Episode Notes:
- Jenny kicks things off with a bold and hopefully wrong prediction
- The Nine are converging
- Jenny ranks the Nine by who’s most likely to survive Arc 14
- What’s going to happen to Shatterbird?
- Regent’s power is a political obstacle for the Undersiders and a moral tangle for Taylor
- Book 2 scatters and reunites the Undersiders
- When will the crisis be over “enough” to de-escalate?
- Could Cherish walk away?
- Does Lisa object to Amy because of deontology or consequentialism?
- We try to parse out whether there’s anything reasonable about Amy’s claims
- Why does Lisa back off?
- Jenny maps out the range of outcomes for Victoria and Amy, from “too easy” to Gloracea
- “She’s not thinking straight”
- What’s it been like in Victoria’s head?
- Amy’s power isn’t an undo button, but if it was, would she actually press it?
- There’s no excuse for taking Victoria to a second location
- My sister, my call
- Was Amy hoping for a more forgiving Victoria?
- Her sister is no longer invulnerable in her eyes
- Amy, we all know you aren’t going back to healing people 24/7
- Does Taylor regret her insinuation plot?
- Taylor can’t handle someone so obviously wrong and dumb trying to take the moral high ground
- WE LOVE ATLAS
- Some thoughts about people who aren’t Amy
- Piggot’s secret motive
- Weld / Skitter 2028
- Ted reminds us that he’s old
- The one thing that Amy says that is almost certainly true is that physically healing Victoria would take a long time
- Knowing the quickest answer doesn’t mean Lisa can get everyone on board
- boy hook hand hook throw girl
- Making a bad call during a life or death situation is one thing…
- Speaking up for Victoria and what she wanted
- Alec and Aisha see exactly what Amy is doing
- Try Fugly Bob’s latest beef substitute
- A tangent about Alec and some things we should have mentioned in 14.1
- Grue’s love language (Taylor’s is self-sacrifice)
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