Decipher Scifi : The Show About How And Why

Ted Chiang, Guest Co-Host Thanks to Ted for coming on and helping us figure out what’s going on in Looper. Rather than an interview, Ted is a fully-fledged guest co-host with all the power that entails. :) Plot Outline This gets a little convoluted, because the movie is not incredibly worried about logical consistency. Looper Isn’t Actually About Loops Despite appearances and the language in the film about loops and looping, we decide that either there are no paradoxical loops or the movie just doesn’t make a lot of sense in this regard. Or maybe both things. Probably both. Diagramming Timelnes We straighten out how many Bruces/JGLs there have been and how they all lived out their lives. It might be more than you think! Ted has to reign us in so we don’t spend the whole show making diagrams with straws. :) no straws, but we spent some time with a whiteboard. too much time. here is a sampling CC-BY-NC Motherhood Actually it turns out this movie is about motherhood (an u