Cosmere Conversations

Episode 40: Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell

Jun 25, 2019
Brooke and Tyler dive into the eerie world of Threnody and its haunting short story. They explore themes of survival, the power dynamics of fortified communities, and the unique adaptations required to face cognitive shadows. Complex female characters like Silence take center stage, highlighting both trauma and resilience. Discussions also touch on the perilous relationship with spectral beings, the significance of silver and aluminum, and the darker themes of ambition and manipulation that echo throughout the narrative. Expect rich lore and captivating characters!
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