6.8 - "Minions Of The Highest Order"

6.8 - "Minions Of The Highest Order"

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Jenny and Ted discuss Tangle 6.8.


Episode Notes:

  • Jenny was right about Alec!!
  • Will Taylor sell her soul for the ferry?
  • Jenny loves Coil........as a character
  • Coil is making all his promises contingent on practicality, not virtue
  • How much respect does Taylor have for the existing government, really?
  • The heroes are already unelected leaders... how else are civics different in this world?
  • Ah, the temptation of competent tyranny (and of influence!)
  • Coil as a foil of Armsmaster: he's a GOOD manager and a better prepper
  • What's Coil hiding behind his snake costume? And what does it meeeeean?
  • Coil needs Taylor to provide a better temptation for herself
  • The real temptation for us, the readers, are the warehouses full of dogs
  • Regent, the 15-year-old with the most backstory ever
  • Lisa's the Coil of the Undersiders
  • How does Coil's secret plan fit with Lisa's cops and robbers view of the world?
  • Okay, but does Coil control everything or not?
  • The hubris debate
  • Hang on, is this why the Undersiders keep winning?
  • Taylor's the real reason Coil's putting his plan in motion right now
  • Coil and Tattletale and the question of transparency
  • Ted's predictions from his first reading


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