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Episode description

Welcome to The Authority, Slate’s deep dive into the world(s) of HBO’s His Dark Materials. Each week, Slate’s scholars of experimental theology Dan Kois and Laura Miller discuss the HBO series and Philip Pullman’s original trilogy. This week, they cover Episode 6 of Season 2, “Malice,” in which Mrs. Coulter controls Spectres, Lee loses control over his balloon, and Mary Malone spends a nice afternoon reading Let’s Go Cittàgazze. Plus: Actual daemons respond to HBO’s My Daemon app.

Email: asktheauthority@slate.com

Podcast production by Phil Surkis. My Daemon segment written by Marissa Martinelli.

Dan Kois on Twitter: @dankois

Laura Miller on Twitter: @magiciansbook


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