Comments on: Unraveling LOST http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2009/05/13/unraveling-lost/ Where science collides with life, slams into culture, crashes with politics, and gets totaled. Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:28:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Bob http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2009/05/13/unraveling-lost/#comment-17104 Bob Sat, 16 May 2009 23:26:04 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2009/05/13/unraveling-lost/#comment-17104 I think the opening scene, where Jacob was spinning threads and weaving them all together, represents all those different people and the paths in time they would have to take. I think the opening scene, where Jacob was spinning threads and weaving them all together, represents all those different people and the paths in time they would have to take.

]]> By: Slowly But Surly http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2009/05/13/unraveling-lost/#comment-17046 Slowly But Surly Thu, 14 May 2009 20:30:33 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2009/05/13/unraveling-lost/#comment-17046 There is a neat website that argues that Lost as political allegory of 9/11: http://lostbutfound.typepad.com/. Search for 'Who's Who' to find out, well who represents who. There is a neat website that argues that Lost as political allegory of 9/11: http://lostbutfound.typepad.com/. Search for ‘Who’s Who’ to find out, well who represents who.

]]> By: Erasmussimo http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2009/05/13/unraveling-lost/#comment-17036 Erasmussimo Thu, 14 May 2009 15:04:39 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2009/05/13/unraveling-lost/#comment-17036 Imagine the predicament of a reader who has never seen LOST. Imagine their attempt to elucidate any logical content from the above comments. What does this tell us about LOST? ;-) Imagine the predicament of a reader who has never seen LOST. Imagine their attempt to elucidate any logical content from the above comments. What does this tell us about LOST? ;-)

]]> By: Sheril Kirshenbaum http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2009/05/13/unraveling-lost/#comment-17023 Sheril Kirshenbaum Thu, 14 May 2009 06:05:33 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2009/05/13/unraveling-lost/#comment-17023 So Jacob saved the people who could go back in time to change the past leading to an alternate future--and finally save himself? A '<i>loophole</i>' in the Smoke Monster's Locke-Linus loophole? So Jacob saved the people who could go back in time to change the past leading to an alternate future–and finally save himself? A ‘loophole‘ in the Smoke Monster’s Locke-Linus loophole?

]]> By: Me http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2009/05/13/unraveling-lost/#comment-17022 Me Thu, 14 May 2009 05:43:19 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2009/05/13/unraveling-lost/#comment-17022 We saw Miles Rescue his dad, maybe now he doesn't lose his hand in 'this' future. him having a hand or not doesnt really change the outcome of the big picture. jacob stopped Sayid from dying. if Sayid had died then he wouldn't have flashed to 1977. Sun believes in her Love for Jin. that is why she ended up back on the Island. We saw Miles Rescue his dad, maybe now he doesn’t lose his hand in ‘this’ future. him having a hand or not doesnt really change the outcome of the big picture.

jacob stopped Sayid from dying. if Sayid had died then he wouldn’t have flashed to 1977.

Sun believes in her Love for Jin. that is why she ended up back on the Island.

]]> By: Neural http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2009/05/13/unraveling-lost/#comment-17005 Neural Wed, 13 May 2009 22:09:26 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2009/05/13/unraveling-lost/#comment-17005 Chances are, considering the varied outcome of small changes, that if they succeed in changing the past the whole world could be completely different... people never born because parents never met because of one extra car at traffic and so and so... Chances are, considering the varied outcome of small changes, that if they succeed in changing the past the whole world could be completely different… people never born because parents never met because of one extra car at traffic and so and so…

]]> By: pete http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2009/05/13/unraveling-lost/#comment-17004 pete Wed, 13 May 2009 20:08:22 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2009/05/13/unraveling-lost/#comment-17004 The plane would land in the present and characters would stay strangers? The plane would land in the present and characters would stay strangers?

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