Game of Thrones: the most depraved show on television!
In US law, "depraved-heart" or "depraved-indifference" murder is when someone acts with "depraved indifference" and kills someone, even if they didn't mean to. Does that happen in GOT?
Oh my that got dark quick! But in short, yes, in Game of Thrones murder of every sort imaginable is a routine occurance.
That's what I thought... I have only seen a couple of episodes, even though the eighth season is coming up soon.
I guess so. I'm only up to the fourth season. The problem is that everyone and their mother watches game of thrones so there are spoilers lurking around every corner.
Have you read the novels? I know a few people who can list all the differences between the novels and the show, ha ha.
No I'm not in quite that deep. I can claim, however, to have read every Harry Potter novel at least twice!
Politics of Harry Potter
There are many published theories about the politics of the Harry Potter books by J. K. Rowling, which range from them containing criticism of racism to anti-government sentiments. According to "Inside Higher Ed", doctoral theses have been devoted to the Harry Potter books. There are also several university courses centred on analysis of the Potter series, including an upper division political science course.
"Time" magazine noted the political and social aspects of Harry Potter in their 2007 Person of the Year issue
Depraved-heart murder
In United States law, depraved-heart murder, also known as depraved-indifference murder, is a type of murder where an individual acts with a "depraved indifference" to human life and where such act results in a death, despite that individual not explicitly intending to kill. In a depraved-heart murder, defendants commit an act even though they know their act runs an unusually high risk of causing death or serious bodily harm to a person. If the risk of death or bodily harm