Twigging Onto Twig
All this talk about dormitories is making Dante and Tommy very sleepy ... or maybe that's because they're recording at midnight. Either way, there is lots to say about Stitch in Time 4.7 and 4.8. Read along with us: Discussion question (continued from last time): Would you rather Twig-style bodymods or Seek-style bodymods?
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Dante and Tommy are back to talk about Stitch in Time 4.5 & 4.6. While this may be our shortest episode so far, there's still lots to talk about. Read along with us: Discussion question: Would you rather Twig-style bodymods or Seek-style bodymods?
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Genevieve and Sylvester have a long conversation. Dante and Tommy have a long conversation. It's conversations all the way down! (Or is it?) It's time for Stitch in Time 4.3 & 4.4. Read along with us: Discussion question: What would be your reason for returning to the Academy after running away? Relevant links: Kevin MacLeod, "Danse of Questionable Tuning" - MinuteEarth, "ALL Plants Have Color Vision?!" -
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Welcome to Kenford! Dante and Tommy start a new arc with Stitch in Time 4.1 & 4.2. Read along with us: Discussion question (continued from last time): Let's assume the already named Lambs got to rename their project to align with how they'd like to develop rather than how they're being developed. What would each pick?
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Bonus episode! Dante has finally watched Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and he and Tommy have lots to say about it.
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Dante and Tommy welcome an old friend (or enemy, we'll see) back into the narrative, and once and for all settle the location debate! We are finishing off Arc 3: Lips Sealed. Read along with us: Discussion question: Let's assume the already named Lambs got to rename their project to align with how they'd like to develop rather than how they're being developed. What would each pick?
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Tommy and Dante are reading a single chapter this episode, but it's a big one with a lot going on. Read along with us: Discussion question (continued from last time): Which one of the Lambs' abilities would you want to have? Bio fact source: Herbst CT, Prigge T, Garcia M, et al. Domestic cat larynges can produce purring frequencies without neural input. Curr Biol. 2023;33(21):4727-4732.e4. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2023.09.014
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Dante and Tommy are joined by Alexandra, host of several Doof podcasts including Decomposing Worm and Do the Write Thing, as they discuss Lips Sealed 3.7 and 3.8. We've gone from monster of the week to monster of the day, and we're loving it. Read along with us: Check out Alexandra's stuff: Do the Write Thing: Decomposing Worm: Also check out the documentary Mucky Secrets: Discussion question: Which one of the Lambs' abilities would you want to have?
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Schedules? What are those? Anyway, tune in to hear what Dante and Tommy think about Skitter's cameo in Twig as they discuss Lips Sealed 3.5 and 3.6. Read along with us: Discussion questions (continued from last time): Besides Sylvester, what cartoon characters (Looney Tunes or otherwise) are the Lambs based on? Tell us your favourite use of faking someone's death in fiction.
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Dante and Tommy have a quick chat about Lips Sealed 3.3 and 3.4. This is their shortest episode to date, but there's still plenty to talk about. Read along with us: Discussion question (expanded from last time): besides Sylvester, what cartoon characters (Looney Tunes or otherwise) are the Lambs based on? Bonus discussion question: Tell us your favourite use of faking someone's death in fiction.
info_outlineDante and Tommy plot, scheme, and strategize as they talk about Cat Out of the Bag 2.9 and 2.10. Will Twig see an increase in readership now that Pale is finished? Will we emerge as the new global superpower in Wildbow podcasting? Does this description totally misrepresent the conversation we had? Only one way to find out!
Read along with us: https://twigserial.wordpress.com/category/story/arc-2-cat-out-of-the-bag/2-09/
Discussion question: If you were in the Lambs' position (or alternatively, in Mauer's position), how would you have handled the situation with the crowd in these chapters?
Totally legit contest (continued): Send us ideas for what nursery songs we should use to introduce the Monster Corner section, or any other section. Or, you can send in a sound byte if you want to.
Fan art of Whiskers, made by Spinagon using Stable Diffusion: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1147647506692456458/1147647687441784842/view.png
Bio fact citation: Bruemmer CM, Rushton SP, Gurnell J, et al.: "Epidemiology of squirrelpox virus in grey squirrels in the UK" (2010) https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/epidemiology-and-infection/article/epidemiology-of-squirrelpox-virus-in-grey-squirrels-in-the-uk/1AF7B40D8BC92F8C6FA57B2E5E7D76A7