The Return to Westworld

I loved the first season of HBO’s adaptation of Westworld. It was all the things I love about their best shows, it was dark, thought provoking, well written, well acted, with an intellectual rigour that belied its pulpier moments. I loved it so much I wrote an article about how it is a great example of the philosophical concept of ‘The Uncanny’ for Philosophy Now magazine. The second season however… eh. It had its moments, some of the show’s best…