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Game of Thrones

George R.R. Martin
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I've rewatched the series all the time. I've read all the books. I read the encyclopedia. I'll read the family histories because I do think like, like you can learn a lot from human nature in fiction.

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The novels first by George R.R. Martin, and then the TV series. Game of Thrones was a huge global phenomenon.

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Another example of one of my favorite quotes from Game of Thrones, those on the margins often come to control the center.

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A decade later, when he embarked on a fantasy novel called a Game of Thrones, his visit to Hadrian's wall was to prove a particularly vivid influence.

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The excerpt mentions George R.R. Martin in relation to a conversation with Stephen King about writing books.

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George R.R. Martin starts writing these books in sort of the early to mid-1990s, reflecting on historical events and their impact on the narrative.

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The speaker compares Junius to Tywin Lannister from 'Game of Thrones', noting similarities in their views on legacy and family name.

Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: family legacy and discipline
For: Fans of historical narratives and 'Game of Thrones' enthusiasts
Key quote: Junius reminds me a lot of Tywin Lannister.
The host draws a parallel between Junius Morgan's strict upbringing of his son JP and the character Tywin Lannister from 'Game of Thrones'. This comparison highlights the theme of prioritizing family legacy and the harsh lessons imparted to ensure the family's name endures through generations.