Author: Dick Ebert

Hey guys, I would also like a copy of Ashley’s thesis. Can it be posted somewhere? I’m totally on Ashley’s side here. Chomsky is a student of the Bertrand Russell school. He’s hyper rationalist. Having loved him and followed him my whole life, I also have a theory that he’s...

Hello Shat TV Crew, After watching the first two episodes and listening to all the pods so far I have developed a simply dreadful feeling. That feeling of dread stems from the sickening amount of praise I’ve been hearing from you guys about Aaron Paul. I cannot express how much...

Hello all, I know this would be too late for the Telegraph, but I just had to share. Since I have some time on my hands, I decided to google my way through the names of the characters of Westworld. A lot were simple interesting, but some were startling. For...

Guys- SO great to have you back. I could gush further but I’ll spare us all. Quick point today- how can we still be arguing whether or not the hosts have exhibited at least isolated moments of free will? Didn’t Ford tell Maeve (and us) in no uncertain terms (in...

Shat Crew! I very much enjoyed your discussion of free will and philosophers Louis Althusser’s and Dick Ebert’s views on the topic. That said, I think two other French philosophers who extensively wrote on the concept of free will – Albert Camus and Jean-Paul Sartre – might shed ever more...

Hey guys, I had to dig in. Big D, you are speaking my language. I mean, with your theory; sometimes I don’t whose language you’re actually speaking. As soon as Serac said “my kind” red flags went up. If my memory serves I don’t think we’ve heard any human characters...

Three things: 1. fine you didn’t like it – don’t belabor it – that doesn’t help me enjoy the show. 2. My wife would say any show is tedious when you re-watch it – of course, you know what happened 3. I enjoy having people who are really knowledgeable talk...

Hello, My friend asked me to do some research on Rehoboam for him because he wanted to know the backstory of the name/history, and I figured I would forward it to you as well…great show this week. Derek Fuckin’ English Rehoboam in bible lore Not much is known about Rehoboam...