Monthly Archives: April 2019

The Best Swords Have Names (Waiting for GOT S8E3)

Posted on April 27, 2019 by jfkaufmann

Last Sunday we watched a rare episode of Game of Thrones in which no one died. It made the inevitability of many of them dying this Sunday even more heartbreaking. My naïve reasoning about the Night King was wrong, of … Continue reading →

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Game of Chess (Waiting for Episode 2)

Posted on April 19, 2019 by jfkaufmann

I’m bracing myself for Episode 2 of Game of Thrones and everything it may bring. I think Episode 1 was brilliant. It’s like the beginning of a chess game between two invisible players. Almost all the pieces have been set … Continue reading →

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The SaDisfying Ends (Waiting for Episode 1)

Posted on April 13, 2019 by jfkaufmann

I’m waiting for this Sunday with mixed feelings of excitement and dread. Even if George R.R. Martin doesn’t kill them all, the ending will be, as the actor who plays Jamie Lannister says, saDisfying. Photo by Alex on Unsplash It … Continue reading →

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