Ep. 78 — Chapter 2 from "Time of Contempt"

Allison from the US and Liv from Brazil join Alyssa for our discussion of Andrzej Sapkowski’s Time of Contempt, Chapter 2. Very important bits include: Ciri’s coming of age, some of the most memorable excerpts from the series, shades of femininity in The Witcher, and “Dolish Ponuts”. [00:00] Cold Open [1:46] Introduction [3:38] Guest Introduction [3:22] Chapter 2 Recap [15:44] Overall Thoughts [22:20] The Chapter Preface [27:15] Our New Ciri [36:34] Ciri’s Rebellion & Yennefer’s Intentions [42:05] Margarita’s Quote [49:25] Shades of Womanhood & Femininity in The Witcher [1:02:13] The Role of Poetry [1:13:48] Wrap-up [1:19:39] Outro [1:19:57] End Credits The full episode transcript, show notes, merchandise store, and access to our social platforms are available at breakfastinbeauclair.com.