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Essays on Carrie: Part 1 “Who Owns Carrie Fisher?”

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Caitlin and Charlotte begin a multi-part series discussing essays on Carrie Fisher and Princess Leia from “Our Blessed Rebel Queen: Essays on Carrie Fisher and Princess Leia,” edited by Linda Mizejewski and Tanya D. Zuk. In this episode, we discuss “Who Owns Carrie Fisher? A complicated embodiment of manufactured commodity and avatar of resistance.” by Jennifer M. Fogel. Topics include commodification, identity, gender, parasocial relationships, body image, feminism, the golden bikini outfit, and much more. Please take care as this episode handles some heavy topics referenced above. Click here to download the episode directly.

Buy “Our Blessed Rebel Queen” here.

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“The Fallen Star” (The High Republic) Discussion

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At long last, Caitlin and Charlotte finally read “The Fallen Star” by Claudia Gray, Phase 1’s final adult novel in the High Republic series. We give our impressions of the book, then move into a deeper conversation about symbolism and the (many) deaths in this book. Finally, we read and react to book quotes and highlight some of our favorite moments. Spoilers abound! All this and more on this episode of Skytalkers. Click here to download the episode directly!

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Obi-Wan Kenobi Teaser Trailer Reaction

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It’s here, it’s finally here! Charlotte and Caitlin celebrate the release of the first glimpse into the Obi-Wan Kenobi limited series: the teaser trailer! The hype is so real and we have ascended to another planet (not only Tatooine!). Theories and speculation, themes, favorite parts, those musical cues, and so much more. Click here to download the episode directly!

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Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Reaction & Experience

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We just got back from the Galactic Starcruiser, the Halcyon! Listen in for what we thought, the food, the music, the room, everything! Part 1 includes a spoiler-free review. Part 2 is deeply spoiler-filled — tread lightly! Click here to download the episode directly!

Spoiler-Free Reaction begins at 4:00.
Spoiler-Filled Reaction begins around 1:13:00.

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The Book of Boba Fett: “In the Name of Honor” Finale Discussion

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The finale of The Book of Boba Fett is here! Chapter 7 “In the Name of Honor,” directed by Robert Rodriguez, was such a fun, action-packed episode. We discuss the twists and turns, what we thought of the finale, and so much more. Click here to download the episode directly!

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