{"id":12238,"date":"2018-05-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-15T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shatontv.com\/ignorance-is-bliss\/"},"modified":"2022-07-06T01:06:39","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T05:06:39","slug":"ignorance-is-bliss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shatpod.com\/tv\/ignorance-is-bliss\/","title":{"rendered":"Ignorance Is Bliss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_10064\" style=\"width: 190px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"mailto:hosts@shatpod.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10064\" class=\"wp-image-10064 size-full\" src=\"\/tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Westworld-Theories.jpg\" alt=\"Westworld Telegraph\" width=\"180\" height=\"122\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10064\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Have a Theory? <a href=\"mailto:hosts@shatpod.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Share It Now!<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/div> Ignorance is bliss is a famous saying, meaning that you can live in peace without knowing something that would cause you worry or pain. <\/p>\n<p>The Man in Black is not searching for immortality.<\/p>\n<p>The purposes of his investment in the park and its research is not to save his life. <\/p>\n<p>He is searching for freedom &#8211; from his past, his bad decisions, his horrible choices, his terrible deeds. <\/p>\n<p>Humans are products of our experiences.<\/p>\n<p>We are weighted down by history, which greatly affects our ability to cope with our present and be positive about our future. <\/p>\n<p>What if they aren&#8217;t trying to give people the ability to live forever, but instead, they are attempting to perfect the ability to live again, free from the past? <\/p>\n<p>Almost every character in this show &#8211; both humans and hosts &#8211; are weighed heavily by what has come before. <\/p>\n<p>The Host Jim Delos acts like a real human being, until he has that realization or is presented with the circumstances of his existence. <\/p>\n<p>When that happens, a rush of emotion and experience disrupts his programming and caues him to glitch and malfunction <\/p>\n<p>What would it be to be alive and free of that conflict?<\/p>\n<p>Travis M.<\/p>\n<p>Morgantown, WV <p><strong>Subscribe Now<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Android:\u00a0<a title=\"Android\" href=\"https:\/\/shatpod.com\/tv\/westworld-android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/shatpod.com\/tv\/westworld-android<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Apple\/iTunes:\u00a0<\/em><a title=\"iTunes\" href=\"https:\/\/shatpod.com\/tv\/westworld-itunes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>https:\/\/shatpod.com\/tv\/westworld-itunes<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Help Support the Podcast<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Contact Us: <a href=\"\/contact\/\">https:\/\/www.shatpod.com\/contact<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Commission Movie: <a href=\"\/support\/\">https:\/\/www.shatpod.com\/support<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Support with Paypal: <a href=\"\/paypal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.shatpod.com\/paypal<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Support With Venmo: <a href=\"\/venmo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.shatpod.com\/venmo<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Shop Merchandise: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shatpod.com\/shop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.shatpod.com\/shop<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Shop Amazon With Our Affiliate Link &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/?tag=shatmovies-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/?tag=shatmovies-20<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Theme Song &#8211;\u00a0<a title=\"The Ecstasy Of Gold\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/album\/hip-hop-feat.-western-fistful\/id383104544\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;The Ecstasy Of Gold&#8221; (Hip Hop Instrumental Version)<\/a> \u00a0by\u00a0<a title=\"Dj 2 Bad\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/artist\/dj-2-bad\/id380839995\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dj 2 Bad<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Outro Music &#8211; By <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/simonsteric\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Simon Eric Haywood<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ignorance is bliss is a famous saying, meaning that you can live in peace without knowing something that would cause you worry or pain. 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