
Episode 270: Take Me to the River (Blood Meridian, Pt. 3)
Very Bad Wizards
The Enigmatic Glanton and the theme of Fatalism
The hosts delve into the character of Glanton, exploring his integrity, self-awareness, and singular focus. They discuss his willingness to be reckless and how it aligns with a belief in fate or fatalism. The chapter also touches on the role of the narrator in revealing the worldview and philosophy of the book.
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