2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (34+ words) mindmatters.ai The people who do not trust science today would probably like to be able to. And the people who do trust it may simply be unaware of the problems....

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (243+ words) This abridged version of my essay first appeared in New English Review What makes good dialogue in a film? For me, good dialogue is like great poetry where the real meaning can sometimes be hidden or disguised beneath the words....

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (638+ words) Last week, we were talking about Oxford philosopher Victoria Trumbull’s essay arguing that memories are not “stored” in the brain. Neurosurgeon Michael Egnor notes that the image of storing and erasing memories is popular due to computer technology but not…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1037+ words) In the last review, David was stuck under a Ferris wheel, and, for some incomprehensible reason, no one bothered to look for him for 2,000 years, even though he was the most valuable piece of machinery anyone had seen up to…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (40+ words) mindmatters.ai Science Fiction writers have over the past 100-plus years been warning us about the horrors of a dystopian future, but now we are reaching the point where such Sci-Fi stories are now becoming ‘Faction’....

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (635+ words) Once the darkest scene in the film has passed, David leaves Dr. Know’s building to find police waiting outside. These cops are there for Joe, who is still wanted for the murder of one of his clients. Apparently, they still…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (645+ words) When Did Joe Become Sentient? After the crowd begins throwing things at the hunter, a riot takes place. David and Joe are unchained and they sneak away from the flesh fair during the commotion. The next sequence in the forest…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (486+ words) David and The Flesh Fair: A Dubious Trick David has been captured by a group of hunters and taken to something called a “flesh fair,” a place where humans destroy robots in a number of inventive ways to scream their…...

5+ mon, 2+ day ago   (1121+ words) An In Depth Look at the Forrest Scene Part 2 In the last review, I described all the cumulating factors that made the scene between Monica and David, which is supposed to be sad, more confusing than anything else. I encourage…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (577+ words) An In Depth Look at the Forrest Scene Part 1 In the previous review, I talked about the final event—the pool party—which led to Monica eventually leaving David in the forest with Teddy. I mentioned one of the obvious…...