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I agree with most of this, although imho the argument is taken a little too far…. https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/the-real-reason-fans-hate-the-last-season-of-game-of-thrones/ "....Benioff and Weiss steer the narrative lane away from the sociological and shifted to the...

Raven Bran for breakfast?

Hilarious!++ But yes, overall I really liked the episode. It worked for me. And overall what a great show!

Even though I've had issues here and there with Game of Thrones, it's on my personal list of the top 10 tv shows of all time.

Jeremy Egner of The New York Times also wonders about Dany's turn: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/13/arts/television/game-of-thrones-season-8-episode-5-bells.html "....From the beginning, Daenerys has been merciless with enemies like the witch Mirri Maz Duur, the Essos slave masters, the...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firebombing

I agree. But....World War II.

Yes, but maybe from Dany's pov an enemy army could plausibly become an enemy again at some point, even if it's surrendered?

Another question: Could it be said that the armies arrayed against Dany were found throughout the city? If so, as she destroys these armies the civilians become collateral damage. During the Civil War in the US President Lincoln recognized the need early on to destroy the Confederate army...

I'm not sure the motivation for Dany doing what she did was quite enough for me. Although there were instances of cruelty and harshness before, this seemed truly insane. And were they implying that the thing that drove her crazy was that Jon no longer returned her affections? If so, that cliché...

Checkov's rule: "If in the first act you have hung a pistol [dragon] on the wall, then in the following one it should be fired." "Now witness the firepower of this fully armed and operational battle [dragon] station." ―Emperor Palpatine's rule. Daenerys really cracked. We saw it coming...

I think Cersei might survive until the last episode—but I really don't have any idea. Does the episode drop at 8 EST or 9?

I like the episodes this season, but they don't feel like movies. Some of the drinking stuff got tedious imho. I'm guessing that....

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Part of the Washington Post's GoT review.... "The Battle of Winterfell, much-ballyhooed as the biggest and longest battle sequence ever, was for the vast majority of its run largely incomprehensible thanks to the episode’s incredibly muddy lighting; smeary images that made it appear that my...

Imho Melisandre, if you read between the lines, sort of did say what you were hoping she would express....

I really liked how this episode went, because....

Ok, so what's the speculation about what's going to happen in the last three episodes.....?

Arya!

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