7: Equal Rites Pt.1 (My Knee Doesn't Have Lungs)

The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan-Young and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. 

This week, Part 1 of our recap of “Equal Rites”. 

Cannon Fire! Feminism! Statistics! Acceptable Witches! Gynecological Improbability! Brothers! The Space-Time Continuum! Give Harry Potter a Lollipop! Mansplaining! Treesplaining! 

Apologies that halfway through we have a drop in audio quality - we suffered some technical issues and Clacks Interference.

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Things we blathered on about:

Playing in the Dark (Neil Gaiman and the BBC Symphony Orchestra)

The Mushroom Hunters (by Neil Gaiman, read by Amanda Palmer with music by Jherek Bischoff)

John Dee

Alewives (Buffering the Vampire Slayer) 

I Have Brothers (TV Tropes)

Necrotelicomnicon (L-Space Wiki)

The Sandman: A Beginner's Guide (GQ)

What are some subtle and not so subtle mistakes writers will make when writing female characters? (/r/askwomen)

Deely bobbers/boppers

Seventh Son of a Seventh Son (Wiki)

Pratchett’s blue plaque

Multiplication Tips and Tricks

Joseph Delaney (Fantastic Fiction)

The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes – and Why, by Amanda Ripley