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    Behind the Mask: Theories and Analysis for Watchmen S1E4

    Welcome back, dear reader, to your one-stop-shop for all the latest and greatest theories and analysis following the airing of HBO’s Watchmen S1E4 “If You Don’t Like My Story, Write Your Own.” As a reminder, this article will be chock-full of spoilers. I’ve scrubbed internet forums, YouTube videos, podcasts, preview clips, and various interviews, so […] More

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    Watchmen S1E4: If You Don’t Like My Story, Write Your Own

    Welcome back to our weekly analysis of HBO’s wonderful Watchmen series! This week I’ll be discussing Watchmen S1E4: “If You Don’t Like My Story, Write Your Own.” EGGS! I didn’t think that Egg Withdrawal was a thing, but Watchmen has taught me that it is indeed. Damon Lindelof has been featuring eggs prominently so far […] More

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    Behind the Mask: Theories and Analysis for Watchmen S1E3

    Welcome back, dear reader, to your one-stop-shop for all the latest and greatest theories and analysis stemming from this week’s episode of the HBO television series Watchmen. As a reminder, this article will be chock-full of spoilers. I’ve scrubbed internet forums, YouTube videos, podcasts, preview clips, and various interviews, so you don’t have to. Be […] More

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    Behind the Mask: “Be Seeing You”

    “There is a vast and insidious conspiracy at play here in Tulsa. If I told you about it, your head would explode. So, I have to give it to you in pieces.” “You haven’t given me shit.” “Yes, I have. But you haven’t been listening hard enough.” When Will Reeves says this to Angela Abar […] More

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    Behind the Mask: Theories and Analysis for Watchmen S1E2

    Welcome back, dear reader, to your one-stop-shop for all the latest and greatest theories and analysis stemming from this week’s episode of the HBO television series Watchmen. As a reminder, this article will be chock-full of spoilers. I’ve scrubbed internet forums, YouTube videos, podcasts, preview clips, and various interviews, so you don’t have to. Be […] More

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    Watchmen S1E2: Martial Feats of Comanche Horsemanship

    Watchmen isn’t wasting any time racking up plot points and potential reveals, and Episode 2, “Martial Feats of Comanche Horsemanship,” is packed with plot begging to be sifted through. The pilot worked hard to make us love Chief Judd (Don Johnson) right before coldly killing him off via hanging. Everyone, including Angela, wonders why they […] More

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    Let The Mystery Be: The Enrichment of Early Lost

    Let me start with a confession (there’s no other way around it): I am not an unconditional fan of Lost. In fact, as far as the work of Damon Lindelof, one of Lost’s main showrunners, is concerned, I think The Leftovers (where this article has taken its title from) is not only better than Lost, […] More

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    Lost’s True Constant Was Sentimentality, and That’s a Good Thing

    Let’s start right at the end: Jack’s in the back room of the church. On the stained glass window over his shoulder, we can see six religious symbols—one for Christianity, Islam, Taoism, Judaism, Hinduism, and Buddhism. Jack takes a deep breath, and he finally musters the courage to look inside his father’s casket. There’s nothing […] More

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    Behind the Mask: Theories and Analysis for Watchmen S1E1

    Introduction Hi, welcome to “Behind the Mask.” This will be 25YL’s review of the current theories and analysis out there following the airing of each episode of HBO’s Watchmen. We’ll be releasing these on Thursdays, to give the online communities some time to digest the episode and see what the best and most interesting theories […] More

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