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May 2018

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S2E6: The Daughters of Westworld: Salvation, Destruction, or Both?

I would have titled the episode “My Mother’s Daughter” although I suppose “Phase Space” has more of a cool, futuristic bent. But title aside, last night on Westworld, it was all about the daughters. We Read more…

By Cristina Escobar, 5 years ago May 28, 2018
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S2E5: Race and Violence in Westworld: Spoiler – It’s Problematic

Never has a microaggression made me so relieved. Towards the beginning of last night’s episode of Westworld, Akane No Mai, white Sylvester asks Asian Felix to talk to the Samurais holding them hostage. Felix responds Read more…

By Cristina Escobar, 5 years ago May 21, 2018
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S2E4: Showrunner Lisa Joy Exposes the Toxic Masculinity of Westworld

This Mother’s Day, showrunner Lisa Joy took the director’s chair of Westworld and treated us to an in-depth look at the powerlessness of toxic masculinity. Its inability to create or nurture. Its inability to sustain Read more…

By Cristina Escobar, 5 years ago May 14, 2018
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S2E3: The Women Warriors of Westworld

Season two is all about women taking charge. Much of it is so satisfying. Some of it is intensely problematic. Welcome to Westworld. Spoilers ahead. Last night’s episode began with a cold open – we Read more…

By Cristina Escobar, 5 years ago May 7, 2018
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