I’ve now finished the second disc of the first season, and I think writing an article for each disc is a good rhythm for Westworld. The series is very dense and covers an incredible number of topics, especially regarding artificial intelligence and artificial consciousness. Yes, artificial intelligence and artificial consciousness are two entirely different things — read more

I’ve now finished the first three episodes (one disc, as I’m watching the whole thing on DVD) and I’ve totally forgotten how good this series is. What you notice immediately is the pacing, because even if you already know what it’s about, the build-up is relatively slow and takes its time. You’re meant to understand — read more

What I have to say about Westworld or how I find the series is not quite simple, because somehow it would simultaneously imply that other sci-fi series are not particularly good, which I absolutely do not mean to say. But let’s give it a try. Westworld in its series form, thereby excluding the 1973 film, — read more