5/11/2023 0 Comments The winds of winter![]() ![]() ![]() Is it still there? Can we be optimistic about climate change? What are we going to do if Putin does use nuclear bombs? What do we want to do? I wish I had a dragon I could fly to the Kremlin.” Optimism was still there, even if the setting was terrible. We may have a nuclear war, … but even in some of those old books, there were always good people who would get together and reinvent civilization. … We were worried about nuclear war in the ’50s, then we stopped worrying about it and started worrying about the zombie apocalypse instead. ( House of the Dragon just aired its season one finale.)Īsked by Colbert if he’s an optimist or a pessimist, Martin said, “Lately I’m becoming more and more pessimistic. Martin’s last ASOIAF novel, A Dance With Dragons, was released in 2011 - the year HBO’s Game of Thrones debuted. ![]()
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