Listen "Character Deep Dive #10: Vivienne | Featuring Bee and Vega from the When In Thedas Podcast | A Conversation On Racism and Anti-Blackness in the Development of and Reception to Vivienne"
Episode Synopsis
In this week's episode, the Cups—along with Bee and Vega from the When in Thedas Podcast—dive into another main character and party companion from Dragon Age: Inquisition, Vivienne. We talk about Vivienne's backstory, accomplishments, role in the Circles, the Orlesian Court, and in the Inquisition. We also spend time discussing and analyzing how prejudice and unintentional racism have factored into the development and reception of Vivienne.
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Sources:
The World of Thedas Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, pages 235-239
Banter with Cole and Vivienne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uFbqNnj3l8&feature=share
https://dalishious.tumblr.com/post/182968967927/falsities-about-vivienne
Codex:
Vivienne: Madam de Fer
Vivienne and the Last Few Years
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Listen to the When in Thedas Podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/when-in-thedas/id1638272522
Follow When in Thedas on Twitter @WheninThedasPC
If you love our show, you can support us on Patreon! With certain tiers, you can even join us ON THE SHOW! https://www.patreon.com/dragonagelorecast?fan_landing=true
If you enjoyed our podcast, give us a rating and review on Apple and/or Spotify! We'll even read your review out on the show!
Join our The Cups Podcasts discord server where we dive deeep into Dragon Age discussions. https://discord.gg/fxR2WVDNhP
Join the Robots Radio discord server to join the fun! You can also send us your Heroes, Hawkes, and Heralds to be featured on the podcast! https://discord.gg/AW5Wc4kgZb
You can also find us on Twitter at @DALorecast, and you can dm us or email us side character suggestions ([email protected]).
Sources:
The World of Thedas Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, pages 235-239
Banter with Cole and Vivienne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uFbqNnj3l8&feature=share
https://dalishious.tumblr.com/post/182968967927/falsities-about-vivienne
Codex:
Vivienne: Madam de Fer
Vivienne and the Last Few Years
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