Stephanie Klein's Greek Tragedy

lost, season 6: “what kate does”

KATE, CLAIRE, & DR. ETHAN: Let us recall that back on the Island, once upon a time, Kate was the one who helped Claire and delivered Aaron. Aaron’s birth had coincided with the death of Boon, so it will be…

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LOST: what being a clit flick addict can teach you

L ost, it seems, has a lot of coupling going on. There has always been an emphasis on duality: science vs. faith, good vs. evil, us vs.…

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thinking about LOST while sitting at Max’s Wine Dive

  I run into people in my life who have never seen Lost, but who’ve read about my obsession on this blog. There are others who read this blog just to hear my take on an episode. What I…

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abc’s flashforward: sawyer’s responsible

Two years ago, I wrote on this blog about the TV series LOST, and its link to the book FlashForward by Robert J Sawyer. Tonight ABC aired the premiere episode of FlashForward, inspired by the very same…

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lost season finale: trading places

  The season finale of Lost begins very much like the setup to a punchline joke: a priest and rabbi walk into a bar. Except it’s a tiki bar, and we’re about to realize that this is a total…

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my very educated mother just served us noodle pudding

  It’s why I love Lost. Yes, go ahead, skip the post if you don’t watch Lost. But let me say this, I love TV that makes us feel. Lost, I will say, never makes me feel. It makes…

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lost: that douche is my dad OR how do you feel about polar bear feces?

  It’s like reading Monarch Notes before you read the actual book: you know all about the author’s personal history, the influences in his life, the literature to which he was exposed, the constraints of his society, and then…

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dead is dead: LOST

  This dude looks like Kevin Spacey’s brother, and I KNEW he’d have an accent. And then there’s Richard Alpert, who speaks to the English Dude (Charles Widmore?), reminding him that the island decides…

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he’s our you, LOST live blogging

A young Sayid being forced to kill, learning about the circle of life. I bet that friend who just walked up and killed the chicken is Sayid, not the other timid child. This reminds me of the episode with…

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laFleur lost

Oh how I do love this LOST theory, from Entertainment Weekly: John Locke is no longer alive — not in the traditional, off-Island sense of being ”alive.” The new Locke who washed up in last week’s episode is an…

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