Tagged: The Riddle of the Sphinx
You guys are amazing! I enjoy the podcast! I have a theory on why the MIB was so cruel to Jim Delos on attempt 149. In season 1, we learned that in order to gain consciousness is through suffering. During attempt 149, MIB dropped some major bombs on Jim making...
Hey Guys, Ok…in season one when Ford says to Theresa (sp?) “I just wanted to tell my stories, it was you people who wanted to play God with your little undertaking.” He reveals that he is indeed aware of the experiments William is conducting in his “secret” laboratory and he...
Hello again guys and maybe Kerri! I wasn’t going to spend countless hours on speculation this week…but then I did. So this is long and ridiculous and probably not important but… I went back through a few season 1 episodes to see if I could pinpoint when Bernard goes to...
Westworld Episode 4 Review: “Riddle of The Sphinx” Westworld’s viewership is slumping, but our hearts are pumping. How can you not love a show that brings you horrifying glimpses of technological immortality? Or a show that examines time as a data point, rather than a linear absolute. This Deep Dive...
Guys, I really like the idea of the 149th build being successful. You guys brought this up on the Deep Dive. Like Big D said, Ford sent Bernard to destroy all of the hardware and print a new control unit. Who could it be? I believe Ford had an idea...
Ok, fuck. This was a big one I caught on the second rewatch of this episode Riddle of the Sphinx . I kept asking myself why the James Delos iterations weren’t working. But also, if the goal was for his mind to accept the host/clone body, why were they testing...
Hello Shat on TV crew: While I am not the type to normally contribute to show followings like this, I must say that the combination of the show and your podcasts are the perfect mix to draw me into this world. You all do great work and I truly enjoy...
Thanks for the great job guys, you’re best Westworld podcast out there. Would be great if I could hear your perspectives on how Lacan and Freud theories on desire and the subconscious fit into driving the subtext of the narrative of Westworld. Lost and Westworld remind me a lot of...