December 30, 2011

#20: Once in a Lifetime

We dig into the season one finale with some serious discussion of the social effects of time travel: when one travels back to fix something, when is it fixed? What is fixed in this context? We compare this episodes events and outcomes to other time travel fiction, like Butterfly Effect, Primer, DS9, and (of course) Back to the Future. Also: How does non-linear time perception affect culture?


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