Hold Me Like A Mother Would – The Before Trilogy Then & Now

It has been 26 years since Before Sunrise was first released. I remember watching the movie for the first time around the early 2000s and it has been my favorite romance movie since then. The last time I had watched all three movies in the trilogy was back in 2014. The lock-down seemed like a great time to go back and revisit the trilogy and I have found that with time, my feelings and opinions about the movies have radically changed.

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Westworld Passed Pawn (S03xE07) Analysis

In chess, a passed pawn refers to a pawn that is advancing to the eighth rank with no opposing pawn on its way. In this episode, Caleb is the passed pawn who is on the way to reach the eight rank and become the queen.

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Westworld S03E06 – Decoherence

Quantum decoherence is the loss of quantum coherence. Decoherence can be viewed as the loss of information from a system into the environment since every system is loosely coupled with the energetic state of its surroundings. So this episode is grappling with the theme of literal loss/ removal of data and the metaphorical loss of our sense of self. This has been by far my favourite episode of the series. Continue reading “Westworld S03E06 – Decoherence” →