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Lost the Morning After: Critics Ponder “What They Died For”
Critics Ponder “What They Died For” May 19th, 2010 Trapped between perhaps the most divisive episode in the show’s history and a sprawling two and a half hour finale shrouded in mystery, “What They Died For” is a bit tough … Continue reading
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Lost – “What They Died For”
“What They Died For” May 18, 2010 “I think you’re mistaking coincidence for fate.” [For more analysis of this week's penultimate episode of Lost, check out my roundup of Critics' commentary from across the web.] Earlier today, TV scholar Jason … Continue reading
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Lost – “The Candidate”
“The Candidate” May 4th, 2010 For the first half of its running time, “The Candidate” felt like the show was going through a list of the ways in which this season has somewhat struggled with its competing narrative foci. The … Continue reading
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Lost – “The Last Recruit”
“The Last Recruit” April 20th, 2010 “You could find yourself in a situation that’s…irreversible.” From what we can gather, the Man in Black is a man of promises: while he has a certain power of persuasion in general, his greatest … Continue reading
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Lost – “The Package”
“The Package” March 30th, 2010 There are plenty of reasons to be apprehensive about “The Package.” It’s coming off of an epic mythology episode of romance and intrigue, it features a vague title that seems to refer to some sort … Continue reading
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Lost – “Lighthouse”
“Lighthouse” February 23rd, 2010 “I guess we weren’t looking for it…” When Lost adds new elements to its world, acts of expansion that have been quite common early in the show’s sixth season, there’s always a question of why we’ve … Continue reading
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Season Finale: Lost – “The Incident”
“The Incident” May 13th, 2009 “It only ends once. Anything that happens before that…it’s just progress.” Oooh, boy. After last week’s penultimate episode, there were two paths moving forward: one was John Locke leading a group of Others and Benjamin … Continue reading
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Lost – “The Variable”
“The Variable” April 29th, 2009 I will admit right now that I feel sort of like a low rent Daniel Faraday right now, my attempts to put myself on a different sleep schedule in a way not that different from … Continue reading
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Lost – “Dead is Dead”
“Dead is Dead” April 8th, 2009 Forgiveness is a really interesting emotion, primarily because of how subjective it is. There is a great moment in “Dead is Dead” where Locke suggests that he and Ben discuss the elephant in the … Continue reading
