We read the shonen anime-heist movie that is Mistborn and have *a lot* of thoughts.

Next month we'll be reading all of The Well of Ascension, Episode Airs: April 16

Content warnings for this episode: ableism, addiction, bleeding, body horror, body modification, broken bones, child death, classism, death, decapitation, discussion of rape, discussion of sexuality, disembowelment, eugenics, genocide, human sacrifice, misogyny, murder, mutation, mutilation, racism, religious conversion, religious extremism, slavery, sterilization, suicide/suicidal ideation, terminal illness, undeath, wounds and infection

We didn't mention it on air, but Hoid appears in Chapter 19 as an informant.

Links:
Thug Articles:
https://www.npr.org/2015/04/30/403362626/the-racially-charged-meaning-behind-the-word-thug
https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2015/04/thug/391682/

Hilary Mantel Essay: https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v35/n04/hilary-mantel/royal-bodies

Animatics we didn't mention on air but did watch together, potential SPOILERS in the comments:

Mistborn -Elend and Vin- "Don't Lose your Head" from SIX the Musical: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxMjboq1e6k
Flight across Luthadel | Short Mistborn animatic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRKsIrNbfVw

This show is created by Graham Gillman, Taylor Lane, and Jack McLaughlan.

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