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I Magician







I Magician features as the topic in this episode of The Dark Corner. That is, we return to the Tarot. Also, we celebrate the life of Chadwick Boseman. Mostly, we review the film, The New Mutants. Additionally, we play a Dark Track of the episode and shout out some friends and colleagues.







News and Reviews







We mourn the loss of Chadwick Boseman. For instance, we celebrate his performance as The Black Panther. Also, we honor his life as a talented and generous actor.







We take precautions to visit the theaters to see The New Mutants. For instance, we wear masks and practice social distancing. Also, we go in depth in discussing a spoiler filled review. For instance, we cover the major plot beats. Moreover, we profile each character. Additionally, Dave goes off on charges of whitewashing. That is, he points out how the film is cast for diversity. Meanwhile, he points out the issues in depicting race in comic books.







The Dark Track







Mari Kattman provides vocals for One in this World, a song by Aesthetische. Aesthetische consists of members of Aghast View and Biopsy. Together, they perform electronic music.







Dungeons and Daddies







We play a promo for the actual play D&D podcast, Dungeons and Daddies. In this show, various dads from Earth visit the Forgotten Realms in search of their missing children.







The Tarot: I Magician







For The Point, we return to the Tarot to discus the first card. That is, we explore I The Magician. First, we discuss the history of the Tarot. Also, we discuss the Tarot as a tool for divination and meditation. However, we mostly explain the symbolism of the card. That is, we illustrate how The Magician exerts control over items on a table. Furthermore, we explain the numerology of the card. For instance, we show how The Magician relates to The Wheel of Fortune and The Sun. Additionally, we discuss how the Magician archetype applies to story telling.







Shout Outs







Dave shouts out Beth May of Dungeons and Daddies. Also, Brandi shouts out Dan Gunther of KertRats Productions.