Tag: Jon Snow

Question from Tumblr

amaximumtastemakercollection asked: When Jon Snow used his death as a technical loophole to leave the NW, should he have had the authority to pass sentence against Ser Alliser Thorne and the others involved in his death, plus did he appoint Dolorous Ed as Lord Commander or Acting Lord Commander before he left and again, should he... Continue Reading →

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Is the Wall a “feminine” element?

So we all remember THIS Cersei’s line to Sansa: “tears aren’t a woman’s only weapon. Her best weapon is between her legs.” You know “who” else uses tears as a weapon? The Wall:  Ice was treacherous stuff at the best of times, and on a day like this, when the Wall was weeping, the warmth of a climber’s hand might... Continue Reading →

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ASOIAF and H.C. Andersen (3)

Starklings and the Snow Queen pt 3 About Gerda’s red shoes (and other tidbits) Leaving to find her lost friend Kay, Gerda throws her most prized possession, a pair of red shoes, into the river, hoping that, in exchange, the river will either bring her to Kay, or bring Kay back to her. Thus, Gerda goes barefoot... Continue Reading →

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ASOIAF and H.C. Andersen

Starklings and the Snow Queen I read Andersen’s Snow Queen a while ago, but to be honest, it wasn’t my favorite piece from him, and I kinda forgot about it until my roommate’s little girl got obsessed with Frozen and I remembered… Wait, wasn’t this about a little boy who took an ice fragment in the heart and turned... Continue Reading →

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Potential show ploy

The North and the Targaryen conspiracy On the presumption that Dany, upon learning of Jon’s true parentage, will suspect that there’s a conspiracy set against her, will grow suspicious of everyone, including Jon, and that it will be a factor contributing to her descent into madness/darkness. (Guess where that theory comes from) Where would that... Continue Reading →

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Choosing the beast

Jon&Dany parallels in ASOS, ADWD in “…the gruesome detail of the boar eating barsena’s guts spilling out is shown but then drogon comes in and not only attacks the boar and eats it but also barsena’s body and then someone tries to attack drogon in the pits and dany decides to choose him over the people... Continue Reading →

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GOT 7×05

Jon and Drogon (A little cinematic analysis) The 7x05 scene, on the cliff, with Jon and Drogon, was filmed through Jon’s POV and was, in my opinion, brilliantly executed. We really get Jon’s visual AND psychological perspectives of Drogon. Shifting perspectives, in fact: 1) First impression: the size The scene is laid out in a way that really... Continue Reading →

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