Jun

11

Unanswered (Forgotten??) Questions

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June 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Do you ever get the sense that the writing and production team on Lost sometimes lose their way?  I mean do you think they get a good idea, develop it, drop it, and hope the audience forgot about the whole shebang?
I am talking about things like the food drop.  Where and how did the crate […]

Jun

4

Who is Charlotte - Really - I am Lost on This One.

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June 4, 2008 | 1 Comment

I mentioned in my review of the season finale that I thought Charlotte might be Annie.  If you haven’t been following the story line Lost for a few seasons, Annie is Ben’s first little love interest.  In fact, she might be the only person who every was truly nice to Ben without wanting something in […]

May

31

Lost Season Finale, “There’s No Place Like Home: Part 2-3 ″ Review and Discussion

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May 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment

When it comes to Lost, you have to have high expectations. After all, in four seasons, the show has managed to cultivate, maintain, and excite a rabid fan base of millions. Not only is the writing witty and intriguing, but the over arching plot is constantly teetering on that fine line between complete […]

May

16

Episode 4.12, “There’s No Place Like Home: Part 1″ Review and Discussion

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May 16, 2008 | 3 Comments

I knew going into this episode, the first hour of a three hour finale. that things would be a bit weak, and they were. some stand out moments belonged to Jack, still in charge off the island, and Ben, still twisting and warping reality.
As always, if you have not seen the episode, don’t read […]

May

8

Kurt Vonnegut, Lost, and Season 4

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May 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment

One of my favorite authors in Kurt Vonnegut. His writing was sardonic, witty, intelligent, and challenging. Besides being a great author, he was also a great teacher of writing. He outlined some rules for creative writers. Here are my favorites:

Use the time of a total stranger in such a way that he or […]

May

7

Who is Christian Shephard Anyway?

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May 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment

I hate zombies; I really do.  They cheapen things.  I refuse to believe that Christian Shephard is some kind of zombie wandering around the island in search of brains or something.  Yes, I know he (is supposed to have) died.  Yes, I know he was in a coffin.  Yes, I know he is not anymore. […]