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Tag Archives: A Song Of Ice And Fire
A Mind Needs Books
“A mind needs books like a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge. That is why I read so much.” – George R.R. Martin
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Tagged A Song Of Ice And Fire, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin
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It’s Always Winter Somewhere
HBO’s Game of Thrones reached its dramatic conclusion yesterday, but the Folio Society is encouraging fans to go back to the original source by releasing collector editions of George R.R. Martin’s original Song of Ice and Fire novels, beginning with A Game of … Continue reading
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Tagged A Song Of Ice And Fire, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin, Winterfell
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Turn Left At Winterfell
You don’t have to be a huge Game of Thrones or Song of Ice and Fire fan to appreciate the genius of James Shadrach Schoenke’s brilliantly imagined modern-day Westeros maps. The St.Louis-based artist and designer modeled his cartography on contemporary … Continue reading
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Tagged A Song Of Ice And Fire, Game of Thrones, King's Landing, roadmaps, Winterfell
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Change at King’s Landing
Those of you who follow TBTP on a regular basis probably know by now that I am a big fan of George R.R. Martin’s work and that I am inordinately interested in transit maps for some mysterious reason. So of … Continue reading
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Tagged A Song Of Ice And Fire, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin, HBO
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Northern Ireland : Game of Thrones Territory
After seven years of filming in Northern Ireland, the HBO series Game of Thrones has become interwoven in the region’s culture and heritage. In order to commemorate the importance of the show, Tourism Ireland has commissioned the Northern Ireland Game of … Continue reading
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Tagged A Song Of Ice And Fire, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin, Northern Ireland
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The Winds of Winter is coming
The Winds of Winter, the long awaited next book in George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Fire and Ice series doesn’t seem to be forthcoming, however we loyal fans will have to continue to make do with the HBO TV series Game of Thrones. I’d … Continue reading
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Tagged A Song Of Ice And Fire, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin, HBO
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It’s still confusing
I’m a huge Game of Thrones fan, but sometimes I forget exactly how the characters are related. And although I’ve read every book in the Song of Ice and Fire series, the Houses and their relationships can be confusing. HBO … Continue reading
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Tagged A Song Of Ice And Fire, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin, HBO
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Game of Manuscripts
The medievalists at the J.Paul Getty Museum put together the video below to celebrate the new season of Game of Thrones. That’s some superfans.
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Tagged A Song Of Ice And Fire, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin, Getty Museum
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Mapping Westeros in Ireland
The hugely popular HBO show Game of Thrones has been a real boon for Northern Ireland tourism. With dozens of filming locations around the region, Tourism Northern Ireland has teamed up with Northern Ireland Screen to create an interactive app mapping … Continue reading
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Tagged A Song Of Ice And Fire, Belfast, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin, HBO, Northern Ireland
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It’s Fathers Day in the USA
H/t to Buzzfeed for these very appropriate Game of Thrones themed Fathers Day cards. Apologies to non-GOT fans.