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hcgoldsmithNov 3, 20153 min read

From Empire to First Order

The most important change in The Force Awakens

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hcgoldsmithNov 3, 20151 min read
a few hints
From Empire to First Order
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Specifically the conversation (in the Epilogue to Aftermath) between Admiral Sloane and the unnamed Fleet Admiral (maybe Snoke?) who engineered the New Republic’s elimination of his rivals for power. He says: “The Empire became this … ugly, inelegant machine. Crude and inefficient. We needed to be broken into pieces. We needed to get rid of those who…

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hcgoldsmithNov 3, 2015
Chuck Wendig’s Aftermath
From Empire to First Order
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I know Wendig has gotten a lot of shit for Aftermath, so let me say: I’m not a fan of his prose style (at all), but I think the story is solid and I’m looking forward to the next two books in the trilogy.

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hcgoldsmithNov 3, 2015
get the band back together
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Not, like, the original lineup, but also not just a cover band: more like post-WALL Pink Floyd, or The Smashing Pumpkins after Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness.

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