Overthinking Lost: Episodes 3.17-3.22
At the end of season three, I take a look back at the first half of Lost… with the power of mathematics!
RIP John Hughes (1950-2009)
Our generation loses its voice.
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Open Thread for August 7, 2009
John Hughes (1950–2009).
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The Best Fake Real American Hero [Think Tank]
Join us today in saluting these (Fake) Real American Heroes.
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Through the Player’s Eyes
I was reading an essay called “Art and Answerability” by Mikhail Bakhtin the other day, where he makes the claim that one of the most important differences between novels and dreams is that in novels, we see the main character … Continued
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The Dark Inquisitor
… all will follow him, crying, “Who can compare with this beast? He has given us fire from heaven!”
The Dark Side of Everything: Star Wars
When 70’s pop cultural touchstones collide.
Overthinking Lost: Episodes 3.9-3.16
This week, I discuss “Expose,” that weird episode about Nikki and Paolo and how much everyone hates them. Plus D&D-esque character alignments! Fun times.
Open Thread for July 31, 2009
How will I get my fix? I’ll have to get it from you.
Bruno and Moliere: Comedy without Apology
When we laugh at our vices and failures, why must we insist they be fixed, or even be fixable?
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