A Game of Thrones

Claire McCaskill, who after the episode tweeted: Ok, I’m done Game of Thrones. Water Garden, stupid. Gratuitous rape scene disgusting and unacceptable. It was a rocky ride that just ended. (Cillizza) After suggestions that Game of Thrones relies on rape more heavily than A Song of Ice and Fire does, Tumblr user Tafkar conducted research on how often rape occurs in both texts and found staggering results. To date, Game of Thrones contains 50 rape acts and 29 victims, whereas A Song of Ice…

concepts to the forefront of peoples minds. A specific example that is showcased throughout countless television series is the fixation on body image and the role that plays in a person’s sexual life. This is absolutely apparent in the HBO series Game of Thrones. According to _____the series now being “the most watched of any series in the pay cable networks for-decade history, attracting a whopping gross audience of 18.4 million viewers each week” its easy to see the enormous scale a…

protagonists in Thelma & Louise and Arya in Game of Thrones all use murder to flee existing structures which seek to wrongfully punish them. The murders they carry out also disassociate them from the typical depiction of women during their respective time periods, as well as empowers them to go on their own adventures they would have been incapable of going on had the murders not taken place. The titular protagonists of Thelma & Louise and Arya in Game of Thrones all experience or perform…

The clip from Game of Thrones: Purple Wedding articulated the cultural message of high culture. High culture is identified as the upper class society, which does not permit entry to outsiders. At the wedding, there were only people that were associated with the kingdom present to view the ceremony. However, King Joffrey’s uncle was treated terribly. He treated his uncle as if he was an outsider, and once King Joffrey died he was falsely accused of his death by his mother. The representation of…

Stark may have been killed off in the first season of Game of Thrones, but fans still can't stop talking about the character's possible return to the HBO TV series. The speculations have even reached Sean Bean, who played the former Lord of Winterfell, and he has finally spoken up about Ned's possible return on the show. During an interview on Larry King Now, Bean responded to a fan question if he would be interested in working on a Game of Thrones prequel show or return to the series itself.…

One of the artifacts I am examining in terms of my performance study is Season 5, Episode 10 of Game of Thrones, which I was able to access and analyze through HBOGO online. Titled “Mother’s Mercy” and directed by David Nutter, this season finale aired on June 14, 2015 in the United States. Since this is a video artifact, the materials utilized to create the artifact are costumes for the actors, props, settings/scenery, the script, the actors themselves, camera, lighting, and editing equipment,…

The Book A Game of Thrones is a phenomenal book. I would give this book a grade A. These next few paragraphs will explain why this book deserves such a grade. In this book the Stark family has finally arrived in Kings Landing. Catelyn goes on a secret journey to Kings Landing to explain to Eddard the situation that happened up in Winterfell. When Eddard heard the news of the attempted assassination of his son Bran he was extremely cross. He then sought the help of the one man the Catelyn trusts…

HBO's fantasy drama "Game of Thrones" season 7 is over. Yeah, we hate that we have to wait so long for the next and final season of this amazing TV show. But it's never too early to start discussing about season 8. The fans keep busy speculating what will happen to Cersei, Tyrion, Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryen as our journey through Westeros comes to a conclusion. These are 10 of the theories they came up with. ### 1. Jaime will kill Cersei https://s26.postimg.org/obkjv2g1l/pri_50333042.jpg…

stratification. In this paper I will be talking about 3 specific shows and which forms of stratification they demonstrate. The first will be Game of Thrones and how the Estates System is shown. Next will be The Ranch and how the characters fall into Social Classes. The last show I will use will be Bates Motel, which also uses Social Classes. While watching Game of Thrones it was clear to see that the type of stratification being used was the Estates System. This was demonstrated by the ranking…

Game of Thrones, Grey’s Anatomy and Pretty Little Liars are only few of the countless hit television shows popularized as a result of their adept ability to play on the emotions of their audience. Amongst this group stands Judd Apatow’s, Freaks and Geeks, as media techniques such as camera shots, conflict and editing are expertly employed in order to evoke emotions in viewers, consequently engaging the audience as they form emotional connections with the characters. Firstly, Apatow skillfully…