George R.R. Martin Archives - Unwinnable https://unwinnable.com/tag/george-r-r-martin/ Stories about Culture Thu, 04 Jul 2019 23:23:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://unwinnable.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-icon-1-32x32.jpg George R.R. Martin Archives - Unwinnable https://unwinnable.com/tag/george-r-r-martin/ 32 32 A Game of Casting https://unwinnable.com/2014/06/17/game-of-casting/ Tue, 17 Jun 2014 04:23:03 +0000 https://unwinnable.com/?p=50490 Game of Thrones hemorrhages more characters in a single episode than most other series do in multiple seasons. No one is safe from George R.R. Martin’s bloodlust – the best most characters can hope for is a quick beheading or short trip out of the Moon Door. Without all those deaths, however, the number of new characters introduced in each book would quickly bloat the series, resulting in Martin’s publishing schedule going from “once every decade, maybe” to “when the sun rises in the west and sets in the east, when the seas go dry and mountains blow in the

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]]> Relational Quantum Mechanics and Game of Thrones https://unwinnable.com/2013/06/03/relational-quantum-mechanics-and-game-of-thrones/ https://unwinnable.com/2013/06/03/relational-quantum-mechanics-and-game-of-thrones/#comments Mon, 03 Jun 2013 05:43:38 +0000 https://unwinnable.com/?p=43936 Jordan Young shows you how problematic it is to be an overconfident writer who thinks entirely too much.

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