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In this conversation, the hosts delve into the complexities of Berserk Volume 12, exploring themes of ambition, sacrifice, and the intricate relationships between Griffith, Guts, and Casca. They discuss Griffith's transformation and the impact of his choices, the role of destiny and free will, and the manipulative nature of the God Hand. The conversation highlights the philosophical underpinnings of the narrative and the symbolism of Griffith's castle as a representation of his dreams and aspirations. In this conversation, the participants delve into various themes surrounding the manga Berserk, including the significance of a missing chapter, the philosophical implications of free will, and the role of characters like Puck as symbols of hope. They discuss the aesthetic of monsters, the nature of sacrifice, and the complexities of Griffith's ambitions, all while considering the cosmic horror elements that permeate the narrative. 

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Co-Hosts:

Jarrod

Varsha

Chris

Jose

Carl D. Albert (author)

Thomas J. Devens (author)

Intro and Outro Music by Michael R. Fletcher (2024-Current)