The Religion of ‘Westworld’ | Season 2 (Ep. 98)

Westworld: The Podcast

Afar - July 18, 2018 06:41 - 50 minutes - 69 MB - ★★★★★ - 43 ratings
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Season two of Westworld was rich with religious symbolism and commentary. Scholar of religion Andrew Aghapour joins us to discuss Dolores and Bernard as prophets (5:29), free will and choice (12:03), James Delos and resurrection (18:33), Akecheta and the Ghost Nation (27:39), the concept of multiple worlds (33:34), and looking forward to season three (41:19).