A steep wind blows across the golden field of swaying grass. Sunsets, painful in auburn beauty that only reminds you of what has gone from the wold. You think again of violence. That freedom born from the collapse: violence, and vengeance.
This week David, Alex and  @DarthdYT  are backed up by Danielle from  @levelstoryplays  to unpack the strangest adaptation choices so far.
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Timestamps
00:00:00 - it begins!
00:02:00 - pacing, high level thoughts
00:12:25 - Last of Us S02E03 Summary
00:17:00 - Teenage energy
00:25:00 - Instrumentalisated apocalypse
00:36:12 - Lost in montage
00:49:30 - Last of Us S02E04 Summary
00:51:25 - Prenancy and agency
00:55:30 - Ellie's characterisation
01:00:40 - The show's thesis
01:18:22 - Ellie and Dina's coupling
01:33:11 - Cat talk
01:39:08 - Last of Us S02E05 Summary
01:45:54 - Ellie's bad tactics
01:53:00 - Smart-ish people
01:58:34 - Hospital infection problem
02:09:30 - Trusting the reader
02:15:25 - David crashes out 2025 edition
02:24:18 - Production discussion
02:32:00 - Support us at patreon.com/zeroident

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