8.8 - "How To Move Forward"

8.8 - "How To Move Forward"

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Jenny and Ted discuss Extermination 8.8.


Episode Notes:

  • The end of Book One of Worm
  • The power of “I can do better than that”
  • The mystery of what Taylor will do next
  • Can Taylor get Dragon’s number from Armsmaster?
  • Envisioning Taylor’s Crew
  • Bug-based humanitarianism
  • The distancing effect of a small time skip
  • Is it time for Taylor to make amends with Danny?
  • Arc 8 shows how Wildbow is an excellent Game Master
  • Taylor’s meta-textual luck
  • The more Coil controls, the better his power gets
  • What if a normal person had Coil’s power?
  • Re-tracing Coil’s effects on the story so far
  • Lisa was taking on so much risk with Taylor, and we’re wondering why
  • Rating Lisa on a scale from 1 (Bestie) to 10 (Mastermind) is tough
  • Jenny’s head canon for Lisa’s smile destroys Ted
  • Friends vs. morals
  • Taylor’s comb-over
  • This conversation forces Taylor to face reality
  • Lisa is really listening to Taylor
  • Taylor’s choice feels clearly derived from her character, even if the narrative is opaque
  • Ted thinks Endbringer funerals could work like college graduations
  • Those who are left off the memorial
  • What does Coil know about Skitter?
  • The end of Act One of Worm: The Musical
  • Taylor, alone and guilty and conflicted
  • Voltron capes


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