Through the Glass Columns: A Wheel of Time Read Along Podcast
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Through the Glass Columns is a Wheel of Time read-along podcast hosted by Greg (who has never read the series or seen the show) and Tylor (who lives for this). Each week we will tackle about 30 pages, providing an accessible pace to experience this epic series. There's a lot of books. The show is spoiler free, including television spoilers, and will includes episodes discussing the Amazon Prime original, so it is ideal for newcomers or viewers who would like to try the books.
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In "To Keep the Bargain" and "Unweaving", Greg tries to piece together the new hierarchies among the channelers of Ebou Dar, Tylor is excited for more Avhiendha, and the gathering of channelers produces another previously hidden ability: unweaving.
In "Deceptive Appearances", Tylor wonders what hints we can garner from the gathering of Borderlanders, Greg is curious exactly what Verin is up to, and Moridin makes an appearance in Ebou Dar.
In "Spears" and "A Crown of Swords", Greg feels as if the Shaido are being promoted to real villain status, Tylor focuses on Rand's relationship to women in danger, and Sammael meets his fate off-screen.
In "Six Stories" and "Promises to Keep", Greg is excited to see a new villain; the Gholam, Tylor wonders what comes next in Ebou Dar, and Mat finds the Bowl of the Winds but can't quite make it out of town.
In "Ta'veren" and "Into the Woods" Tylor wonders whether celebrities have ta'veren powers, Greg is curious about the long term future of the seafolk, and Rand is mysteriously not recognized by the rebels, except for Caline Damodred.
In "Small Sacrifices" and "Next Door to a Weaver", Tylor is excited to see a new group of channelers, Greg is excited to see a new side of mistress Anan, and Nynaeve learns to be more patient than Elayne for the first time.
In "Patterns Within Patterns" and "Swovan Night", Tylor is excited to see Mat and Birgitte open up, Greg hypothesizes about the identity of The Watcher, and Nyn and El are confronted by the need to do what they fear most... apologize.
In "As the Plow Breaks the Earth", and "Diamonds and Stars", Greg grapples with the growing size of Rand's following, Tylor is excited for Cadsuane's arrival, and Min reacts oddly to the deaths of Colavere and Harid Fel
In "Insects", "A Touch on the Cheek", and "The Triumph of Logic", Greg prepares for an explosion as Jaichim Carridin and Sammael enter the fray in Ebou Dar, Tylor is uncomfortable with Tylin's advances toward Mat, and Mistress Anan shows previously unknown depths.
In "The Bowl of the Winds" and "White Plumes" Tylor is excited we get an Aviendha POV, Greg feels let down by the Mat POV, and both the Seanchan and Whitecloaks threaten Elayne and Nynaeve's progress.
In "A Morning of Victory" Tylor feels the horror vibes following Halima, Greg is excited by Lan's return, and Egwene wins valuable support.
In "Unseen Eyes" and "An Oath" Tylor reminds everyone about the dark undercurrents of the Salidar camp, Greg is ready for this political plot to become a siege, and Egwene gets a less than forthcoming reaction from the Wise Ones.
In "Old Fear, New Fear" and "Pitfalls and Tripwires", the Aiel want to go to war, Tylor wonders how much of Faile's actions are about cultural expectations, and Greg is impressed by Rand's command of politics while also worrying about his sanity.
In "Hill of the Golden Dawn", "Into Cairhien", and "A Broken Crown", Tylor appreciates that we get more time in Perrin's head, Greg wonders about the new Asha'man, and Rand seems to be in his dark side phase, but he still won't kill women.
In "Lightnings", Greg worries about the stability of the White Tower, Tylor is more impressed by Dumai's Wells the second time around, and Eamon Valda makes his move.
In the traditional end of book wrap-up Greg weighs Lord of Chaos' slow start against its epic finish, Tylor reveals the most ridiculous POV challenge yet, and long-time guest Ben poses a game that pokes fun at Robert Jordan's descriptions of women (and then Greg ruins it).
In "The Sending", "Dumai's Wells" and "The Answer", Tylor is impressed by how all the pieces come together, Greg enjoys our first explosive climax, and Rand seems to lose himself in Lews Therin.
In "The Taking", "Weaves of the Power" and "The Feast of Lights", Tylor wonders why Elayne and Nynaeve are so set against Mat helping, Greg is frustrated by the Perrin and Berelain plotline, and Rand stares down the Salidar embassy.
In "Mirror of Mists" and "Thorns" Greg re-evaluates his position on the Salidar Aes Sedai, Tylor wonders about the all the death coming to Cairhien, and Rand flees a dangerous situation.
In "The Wandering Woman" and "Leaning on the Knife" Greg makes predictions about what is to come in this book, Tylor is curious about Aes Sedai hierarchies, again, and Mat is repeatedly on the back foot.
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