{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep. 108 \u2014 Chapter 3 from "Tower of Swallows"","description":"Content warning: This episode discusses miscarriage and loss of pregnancy. Listener discretion is advised. Kitty from the US and Kyle R. from the US join Alyssa for our discussion of Andrzej Sapkowski\u2019s Tower of Swallows, Chapter 3. Very important bits include: Sirens of the Deep\/raunchy Little Mermaid retellings, the framing narrative and Half a Century of Poetry, Milva\u2019s grief following her miscarriage, Cahir\u2019s trustworthiness (and positive reinforcement over survival), \u201cthe waist is as low as we go,\u201d Gwent and the sprawling Nilfgaardian spy network, and Hannibal Lector, gynocologist. [0:00] Cold Open [1:16] Introduction [3:11] Guest Introductions [16:46] Chapter Recap [18:39] Overall Thoughts [24:22] Memoir Framing Narrative [32:44] Milva\u2019s Miscarriage and Grief [42:06] Geralt\u2019s Doubt and Cahir\u2019s Loyalty [48::20] Yennefer\u2019s Fate [53:24] Nilfgaardian Intelligence [1:01:13] The Beekeepers and the Hanza [1:06:23] Closing Thoughts [1:10:58] Outro [1:12:09] End Credits Visit breakastinbeauclair.com for more. ","author_name":"Breakfast in Beauclair","author_url":"https:\/\/breakfastinbeauclair.com","html":"