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Five Thoughts on Westworld’s “Phase Space”

By | Sep 21, 2020 | Television

Howdy, fellow humans who are definitely not robots who just think you’re humans, and welcome to our review of HBO’s science fiction series, Westworld. In this episode we meet the tragically cold-blooded Teddy 2.0, we witness the ever-changing power dynamics inside Westworld, and inside Westworld, and as always, we question the nature of reality. There […]

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Five Thoughts on Westworld’s “Akane No Mai”

By | Sep 14, 2020 | Television

Howdy, fellow humans who are definitely not robots who just think you’re humans, and welcome to our review of HBO’s science fiction series, Westworld. This episode brings us to Shogunworld where we explore recycled stories and learn more about Maeve, Hector, and Armistice as they confront their mirrored selves in Akane, Musashi, and Hanaryo. We […]

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Five Thoughts on Westworld’s “The Riddle of the Sphinx”

By | Sep 7, 2020 | Television

Howdy, fellow humans who are definitely not robots who just think you’re humans, and welcome to our review of HBO’s science fiction series, Westworld. This installment delivers all the classic components of an excellent Westworld episode: a fun character pairing, a meaningful and beautiful quote, a stirring, provocative image, and several thoughtful religious allusions open […]

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Five Thoughts on Westworld’s “Reunion”

By | Aug 24, 2020 | Television

Howdy, fellow humans who are definitely not robots who just think you’re humans, and welcome to our review of HBO’s science fiction series, Westworld. This episode leaves us still pondering the motivations of the late Dr. Ford, as well as past and present William. It also examines the relationship between revenge and freedom, and subverts […]

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