Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 09/02/2026There would be no ‘starting-back,’ if it were finished..media.tenor.coma man is sitting in the back seat of a car and smilingALT: a man is sitting in the back seat of a car and smiling 110
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Please remind me of the details of those theories? 110
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 21/01/2026media.tenor.coma black and white photo of a man singing into a microphone with the word ice on the topALT: a black and white photo of a man singing into a microphone with the word ice on the top 010
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 21/01/2026“Because winter is coming. Bran looked at the crow on his shoulder, & the crow looked back. It had 3 eyes, and the 3rd eye was full of a terrible knowledge.“ * ”’Maester Luwin says there's nothing in dreams that a man need fear.' 'There is,' said Jojen. 'What?' 'The past. The future. The truth.‘“media.tenor.coma man holds a woman 's head in a dark roomALT: a man holds a woman 's head in a dark room 110
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 21/01/2026Hi Sandra! 🤗 Confession, I have never read Dunk & Egg, apart from encountering greensee-related snippets of text via the search engine, so I’m not sure I’m qualified to critique it. What did you think? 130
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 21/01/2026“this same Ser Arlan knighted you?" Dunk shuffled his feet. One of his boots was half unlaced, he saw. "No one else was like to do it." * "It was right," her father said. "& even the lie was…not without honor”…Now he took the blade [Needle] up again & walked to the window, where he stood…looking outmedia.tenor.coma man in a knight 's armor is screaming with the words are there no true knights below himALT: a man in a knight 's armor is screaming with the words are there no true knights below him 240
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 21/01/2026Pick up the nearest book. Open to page 42 and post your second sentence. Add #page42 and include this rule as a reply. "Confront the water. Yet this element is not foreign soil; I see the water as extension of my mind, The troubled part, and waves the waves of mind” 000
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 21/01/2026media.tenor.coma panda bear is waving at the camera and smiling .ALT: a panda bear is waving at the camera and smiling . 010
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 21/01/2026It was Evita mgfs & WizztheSmith who were the pioneers of wind! I would not have seen the greensea without them 💚 asoiaf.westeros.org/index.php?/t...asoiaf.westeros.orgBRAN’S GROWING POWERS AFTER his FINAL POV in ADwDWelcome! Please help me find more evidences of Bran’s progression as a greenseer beyond his POVs, which end, ironically, by returning Bran and the readers to the beginning, Bran’s first POV in AGoT. B... 120
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 10/09/2025This one?media.tenor.coma black and white photo of an optical illusion of stairs in a building .ALT: a black and white photo of an optical illusion of stairs in a building . 120
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 10/09/2025I never did find out what the covered bridge going from the 4th floor of the bell tower to the 2nd floor of the rookery meant! 😊 Also, the Winterfell wall path taken in, around,up & paradoxically ending on ground level echoes the House of the Undying’s ‘always up, always the door to your right’… 250
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 10/09/2025It comes from the notorious letter, “Enigmas never age, have you noticed that?” ’Enigmas’ being an anagram of ‘gamines,’ & ‘secrets’ as a synonym for ‘enigmas,’ suggests this is their code for what can’t be spoken aloud…However, the picture accompany the words is a visual metaphor leaving no doubt. 120
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 10/09/2025For a young girl, right? Prepubescent? Early adolescent? 210
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 10/09/2025@outerpanda.bsky.social @rustedrevolver.bsky.social Someone on fb pointed out that the word ‘enigmas’ is an anagram for the French word ‘gamines.’ @virginie.bsky.social Can you confirm the meaning of ‘gamine’? 120
Reposted by Ravenous ReaderRusted Revolver @rustedrevolver.bsky.social · 19/07/2025AGOT prologue begins with "We should start back" AFFC prologue begins with "Only when his arms and legs were numb from the cold did Aeron Greyjoy *struggle back* to shore and don his robes again" 051
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 29/08/2025Do not obey in advance. Most of the power of authoritarianism is freely given. In times like these, individuals think ahead about what a more repressive government will want, & then offer themselves without being asked. A citizen who adapts in this way is teaching power what it can do TIMOTHY SNYDER 000
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 19/08/2025“The storyteller makes no choice, soon you will not hear his voice His job is to shed light, and not to master Since the end is never told, we pay the teller off in gold In hopes he will come back, but he cannot be bought or sold…” — GRATEFUL DEAD, ‘Terrapin Station’ 030
Reposted by Ravenous ReaderHashara is Canon @hashara.bsky.social · 19/08/2025George RR Martin has given me hundreds of hours of entertainment. There have been times in my life where obsessing about his worlds prevented me from obsessing and spiraling about my own. He owes us nothing. If he doesn’t write another word, I owe him a profound debt. 1113
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 13/08/2025#freedom “Power is only Pain - Stranded - thro' Discipline, Till Weights -will hang - Give Balm - to Giants - And they'll wilt, like Men - Give Himmaleh - They'll Carry - Him!” EMILY DICKINSON 020
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 07/08/2025#freedom “Just a turn of the doorknob, and there lies freedom.” EMILY DICKINSON — (Is she opening or closing the door…?)media.tenor.coma man with a beard is carrying a child on his back and the word hodor is on the screen .ALT: a man with a beard is carrying a child on his back and the word hodor is on the screen . 120
Reposted by Ravenous ReaderASOIAF Read Through @asoiafreadthru.bsky.social · 04/07/2025A GAME OF THRONES: EDDARD I #asoiaf #asongoficeandfire #agameofthrones #agot #eddardstark #nedstark #ned #eddard #eddardI 062
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 03/07/2025As far as ‘non egalitarian relation’… bsky.app/profile/rave... 010
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 03/07/2025Definitely. In fact, that is the answer to GRRM’s (via Varys’s) ‘riddle of power’! 220
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 02/07/2025…And that will keep you as busy and as happy as anyone can be, as long as your part in the Story goes on. 'Come now, ride with me!’” JRR TOLKIEN, ‘The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings’ 000
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 02/07/2025‘…You will be the Mayor, of course, as long as you want to be, and the most famous gardener in history; and you will read things out of the Red Book, and keep alive the memory of the age that is gone, so that people will remember the Great Danger, and so love their beloved land all the more… 100
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 02/07/2025‘…But you are my heir: all that I had and might have had I leave to you. And also you have Rose, and Elanor; and Frodo-lad will come, and Rosie-lass, and Merry, and Goldilocks, and Pippin; and perhaps more that I cannot see. Your hands and your wits will be needed everywhere… 100
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 02/07/2025…It must often be so, Sam, when things are in danger: some one has to give them up, lose them, so that others may keep them…’ 100
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 02/07/2025…'But,' said Sam, and tears started in his eyes, 'I thought you were going to enjoy the Shire, too, for years and years, after all you have done.' 'So I thought too, once. But I have been too deeply hurt, Sam. I tried to save the Shire, and it has been saved, but not for me… 100
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 02/07/2025…Your time may come. Do not be too sad, Sam. You cannot always be torn in two. You will have to be one and whole, for many years. You have so much to enjoy and to be, and to do...’ 100
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 02/07/2025“‘Where are you going, Master?' cried Sam, though at last he understood what was happening. 'To the Havens, Sam,' said Frodo. 'And I can't come.' 'No, Sam. Not yet, anyway, not further than the Havens. Though you too were a Ring-bearer, if only for a little while… 130
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 02/07/2025To be fair, they are very similar! 😉media.tenor.coma woman is holding a red boot with the word red written on itALT: a woman is holding a red boot with the word red written on it 010
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 02/07/2025#freedom “I honestly believe discipline is freedom. When you have discipline you get what you want. When you don't have discipline you don't get any of what you want…If you don't pay the price, you get nothing. So you got to pay the price…have discipline…then the world is open to you” VENUS WILLIAMSmedia.tenor.coma man says only death may pay for life in a dark roomALT: a man says only death may pay for life in a dark room 021
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 02/07/2025#freedom “Freedom is indivisible; the chains on any one of my people were the chains on all of them, the chains on all of my people were the chains on me.” * “Only free men can negotiate; prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated.” NELSON MANDELA 010
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 02/07/2025They are not coming for a group; they are coming for the Constitution itself. (But, anyway, happy 4th of July! ) 000
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 02/07/2025What do you mean? Please express in plain terms! 110
Reposted by Ravenous ReaderWilliam Shakespeare @shakespeare.lol · 01/07/2025If the wars eat us not up, they will; and there’s all the love they bear us. 117517
Reposted by Ravenous ReaderWilliam Shakespeare @shakespeare.lol · 01/07/2025Care for us? True indeed! They ne’er car’d for us yet. Suffer us to famish, and their store-houses cramm’d with grain; make edicts for usury, to support usurers; repeal daily any wholesome act establish’d against the rich, and provide more piercing statutes daily to chain up and restrain the poor. 8440142
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Trip down nostalgia lane… makes me smile, remembering how many of these ideas came into being, all of us earnestly committing to the game, feverishly contributing to the collective project of solving the mystery, when we still believed GRRM would finish the books! m.youtube.com/watch?v=b_Q0...m.youtube.comBran the Builder, Explained - A Song of Ice and Fire - Game of ThronesYouTube video by David Lightbringer 020
Reposted by Ravenous ReaderWilliam Shakespeare @shakespeare.lol · 23/06/2025Such friends are thine enemies, knave. 331142
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 22/06/2025“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.” OSCAR WILDE (Never noticed this ‘meta-‘ before…!)media.tenor.coma black and white photo of a woman sitting at a table with a caption .ALT: a black and white photo of a woman sitting at a table with a caption . 010
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 17/06/2025“The hunters become the hunted” — and vice versa. * This time around (we should not start back, but we can’t help ourselves, so at least there’s an ironic, karmic twist that serves to entertain the bored gods and/or ourselves) — Germany will save Europe — because no one else is coming.media.tenor.coma man in a military uniform is asking are we the baddies .ALT: a man in a military uniform is asking are we the baddies . 010
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 17/06/2025…Reek was there too, he remembered, but he was a different Reek, a Reek with bloody hands and lies dripping from his lips, sweet as honey. Reek, Reek, it rhymes with sneak. 120
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 17/06/2025…Roose Bolton was playing the part that Theon had played the last time round, & the dead men were playing the parts of Aggar, Gynir Rednose, & Gelmarr the Grim… 120
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 17/06/2025ADWD - A Ghost in Winterfell It all seemed so familiar, like a mummer show that he had seen before. Only the mummers had changed… 130
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 14/06/2025m.youtube.com/watch?v=I2UT...m.youtube.comThere Are More Of Us, Poe - [Star Wars Rise of Skywalker]YouTube video by Louis Lu 010
Reposted by Ravenous ReaderJonathan Arendt, PhD @drarendt.bsky.social · 14/06/2025Hamlet: The king is a thing ... Guildenstern: A thing, my lord? Hamlet: Of nothing. 122253
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 14/06/2025#freedom “Remember this. Freedom is a pure idea. It occurs spontaneously and without instruction…” m.youtube.com/watch?v=-asb...m.youtube.comAndor | Karis Nemik’s Manifesto | Disney+YouTube video by Star Wars 120
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 09/06/2025#freedom “The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.” ALBERT CAMUSmedia.tenor.comtwo women are standing next to each other under a tree in a field .ALT: two women are standing next to each other under a tree in a field . 030
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 09/06/2025#freedom “What do you suppose will satisfy the soul, except to walk free and own no superior?” WALT WHITMAN 021
Ravenous Reader @ravenousreader.bsky.social · 09/06/2025#freedom “The worst thing is not that the world is unfree, but that people have unlearned their liberty.” MILAN KUNDERA 000
