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Orphan Black: From Dancing Mice and Psychopaths
In the season finale to Orphan Black’s fourth season, Cosima and Susan’s plan succeeded. With Kendall’s genome recreated, they now have a cure. Cosima tries to tell Sarah the good ne...
Orphan Black: Simulacra and the Multitudinous Self
Simulacra and the Multitudinous Self: Postmodern Portrayals of Cloning and Existentialism Intro: Perhaps the earliest understanding of simulacrum can be linked back to the Greek philosopher Plato. In ...
Orphan Black: “The Mitigation of Competition”
In Orphan Black most recent episode, Evie Cho fosters some good will with the press after promising to bring Bright Born (and jobs) to her impoverished hometown of Tisdale. Rachel and Sarah form an un...
Orphan Black and “The Redesign of Natural Objects”
This week on Orphan Black, Evie Cho can’t wait to exercise her will over Neolution, and Duko goes on the hunt to begin the cull of the troublesome Ledas. With Donnie in jail for drug trafficking...
Orphan Black’s Raw Human Material
After three weeks of dragging its feet, Orphan Black finally picks up pace and exposes a little more of Neolution’s plan with a generation of IVF babies, and some interesting territory is covere...
Orphan Black Takes Notes From Dark Angel
As this season’s subplots set themselves up, giving each of the sisters something to do, we see echoes from another biopunk show from some time ago and it’s leaving things on Orphan Black ...
Orphan Black 4×01: The Collapse of Nature
Season 4 of Orphan Black takes the sisterhood back to a time before Sarah came back to town and discovered her clone platform jumping before an oncoming train. A lot of old territory is given origins,...
Review: Orphan Black – Season 2
After a highly-acclaimed first season that drew in millions across countries, and the third right around the corner, I take a look back to the second season of Orphan Black and the sisters’ stru...
Review: Orphan Black – Season 1
Pushing against the dearth of sci-fi television in most markets, and premiering just a few months before the disastrous Almost Human, Orphan Black should’ve failed just after the pilot aired. However,...