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IsaacinOpus MinusLegitimacy: Why Fans and Lords Alike Don’t Want a Lannister on the ThroneIt isn’t a coincidence that people in and out of the fiction don’t want a Lannister on the throne, it’s a reminder of legitimacy’s powerMay 20May 20
IsaacinOpus MinusHussites: Modern before Modernity?The Czech Hussites seem to have been protestants, citizens, and nationalists before any of these things existed.Jan 28Jan 28
IsaacinOpus Minus 1Jay Eight-Legs: Leg the LastA boom rolled in, resounding off the great, bare flank of the volcano into a clap of thunder, then dissipated, lost in the endless sea and…Nov 4, 2022Nov 4, 2022
IsaacinOpus Minus 1Jay Eight-Legs: Leg the SeventhA hundred symbols fluttered on a hundred banners, each brighter than the last, until the eyes could see nothing single but only the united…Nov 3, 2022Nov 3, 2022
IsaacinOpus Minus 1Jay Eight-Legs: Leg the SixthSurprisingly, it did not attack them. It just gurgled in a back-of-the-throat, phlegmy kind of way. Jay was nothing less than perplexed.Oct 29, 2022Oct 29, 2022
IsaacinOpus Minus 1Jay Eight-Legs: Leg the FJay considered the situation as he deftly patched up Gib. The Warlock’s blade was made for slicing, so the stab wound was not truly…Oct 27, 2022Oct 27, 2022
IsaacinOpus Minus 1Jay Eight-Legs: Leg the Third“Arr, an Ochtarrr ye be, eh? An’ that light blue be meaning yes? Ye’r a savvy one an’ no mistake, Eight-Legs!”Oct 26, 2022Oct 26, 2022
IsaacinOpus Minus 1Jay Eight-Legs: Leg the SecondJay clung on and tried to relax. Their progress was both leisurely and larcenous and Jay approved of neither. He’d managed to get through…Oct 25, 2022Oct 25, 2022
