Oh Theon. He is one difficult character within the Game of Thrones universe and a character that stirs up a lot of debate among fans. Is he a treacherous arsehole who deserved what he got? Has he managed to repent his sins? Is he a tragic character that was wrongly […]
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Margaery Tyrell: The ‘Perfect’ Vixen
Margaery Tyrell is one of those characters on GOT that I have never worked out if I like or not. On the whole, I don’t dislike her and believe she is fundamentally a caring person. But what makes her character great is that she is neither purely sweet like Sansa […]
Cersei Lannister: A Complex Villain
Beautiful. Manipulative. Narcissistic. Paranoid. Maternal. Incestuous. Hateful. Distrusting. Cersei Lannister is one of the most interesting characters (for me) on Game of Thrones. Cersei is a bad, selfish person; no doubt about that. But had George R R. Martin simply made her a cruel, menacing woman that had no humanity, […]
The White Walkers = AI
The biggest threat (or asset) to humanity’s existence is accelerating towards us at an enormous pace. We are already seeing examples of these beings (that we created to help us) in action all around; on devices we use and in our supermarkets. Pretty soon these creatures will be taking over […]
Tyrion Lannister: My Lion
In the Game of Thrones books, Tyrion is described as an ugly man, who is short and deformed. While he is still a dwarf in the show, he is definitely not ugly. But what makes Tyrion so attractive has nothing to do with looks. His intelligence, wit, kindness, bravery, pragmatism, […]
10 Favourite scenes in Game of Thrones
I’m currently reading ‘A Storm of Swords: Blood and Gold’ and loving it. It’s got me thinking about my favourite scenes throughout the series. As we wait for the final season that approaches next year, here are my best moments to date in this incredible show that I am obsessed […]