Westworld and the Courage of Storytellers An Essay, December 29, 2019 *** “Have you ever questioned the nature of your own reality?” — Bernard Lowe (Jeffrey Wright) With the release of Season 3 of Westworld just a few months away, HBO has again promised to create a lavish, though probably slightly distasteful, experience for […]Read More
‘Passengers’ and the Subtle Sexism of Hollywood An Essay, May 12, 2017 *** The movie ‘Passengers’ was one of those year-end Holiday movies that came and went, making little in the way of a lasting impression. Repeat viewings were non-existent, so, within a few weeks, it was gone from the theatres, destined for a weak […]Read More
Observations of Micro-scale Effects on Macro-scale Gravity Written by John Burke Abstract The experimenter proposes that gravity is not a continuous smooth effect, but something applied in a series of discreet steps. Evidence based on experimental physical simulations suggest gravity is indeed subject to the rules of the subatomic world. Digital, not analogue. In other […]Read More