14.9 - "The Temptation Of Skitter"
14.9 - "The Temptation Of Skitter"
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Jenny and Ted discuss Prey 14.9.
Episode Notes:
- We're really confronting the themes of the work in this arc
- Jack aaaaalmost manages to stop underestimating Skitter
- A big L for Jack
- Twangin’ that bowstring
- Her key? Stoned.
- Women and children first for Taylor?
- Cherish isn't good ~~at manipulation~~, actually
- Consensus-based decision making among the Undersiders
- The Skitter-supervillain seesaw
- Taylor's actually the worst person to try to isolate and defeat like this
- Regret vs. grief
- The perils of a narrative that could do anything
- Coil, buddy. Be more paranoid, and also figure out what gangrene looks like
- Latin, Cherish? Vere?
- Self-fulfilling prophecy territory
- Jenny's death list
- Bonesaw, the repeated knife block
- Miasma gothic (she was great in Pearlescent!)
- (A) Battery (of) questions
- Good job on the intuition, Taylor
- Brockton Bay: the newest member of the 9?
- Hot- vs. cold-blooded killing
- Will the real Tattletale please show up?
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