Episode 8: A GAME OF THRONES, ARYA I "Needlework"

Published: March 12, 2018, 11:50 a.m.

Hello and welcome back to the NotACast, the one true chapter-by-chapter podcast going through\xa0A Song of Ice and Fire\xa0one chapter a week!\n\xa0\nOur eighth\xa0episode of the Not A Cast and our first introduction to the only character who has a POV chapter in all 5 published books of ASOIAF: Arya Stark!\n\xa0\nThis week, we\xa0talk:\n\xa0\n-\xa0Arya, like Jon, as the Winterfell outsider\n-\xa0Our first look into "female space" -- the sewing circle and the expectations placed upon Westerosi noble women\n-\xa0Those two "sewing circles" -- the literal one and the training yard\n-\xa0Our likes and dislikes\n- R+L=J. Always.\n- More abandoned foreshadowing!\n- Some Sandor Clegane trivia\n- Does Jon's line about finding Arya frozen with a needle still in her hand foreshadow her death? Opinions vary!\n\xa0\nThere's a lot here, and you won't want to miss!\n\xa0\nIn TWO weeks: The Things I do for love: AGOT, Bran I\n\xa0\nOur patreon:\xa0https://www.patreon.com/NotACastASOIAF\xa0\nOur twitter:\xa0https://twitter.com/NotACastASOIAF\xa0\nEmmett's tumblr:\xa0http://poorquentyn.tumblr.com/\xa0\nEmmett's twitter:\xa0https://twitter.com/PoorQuentyn\xa0\nJeff's twitter:\xa0https://twitter.com/BryndenBFish