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Thoughts on Lost – Ab Aeterno

March 24th, 2010 · View Comments · lost, television

Today’s post filler comes from Milton’s Areopagitica, which was written in 1644 in support of “the liberty of unlicensed printing” — in other words, against censorship or book banning. I quote it for reasons which should become clear.
When God gave [Man] reason, he gave him freedom to choose, for reason is but choosing . [...]

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Thoughts on Lost – “Dr. Linus”

March 10th, 2010 · View Comments · lost, television

I love Ben. I love Ben so much. Name me another character who is so deceitful, manipulative, Machiavellian, and yet so fragile and emotionally vulnerable. I loved Lost before he showed up, but he is without a doubt the best thing that ever happened to the show. You know a Ben-centric episode is going to [...]

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