Mr. Friendly’s proof (the Widmore File)
Remember in episode 4.5 when Ben had Locke open his safe and pull out a video tape with Widmore on it? Wasn’t that just a little too convenient, that this tape just happened to be sitting there in Ben’s safe at the exact moment Ben needed it? The same sort of thing happened in episode 4.7 with Michael and Mr. Friendly... (more)
The Man from Tallahassee
When Locke was in Ben's bedroom closet with a gun to Alex's head, Ben told Richard to "get the man from Tallahassee." Although this was not code for "there's a man in my closet with a gun to my daughter's head" it was a clue to Richard that it was time to make a move against John Locke -- a move that they had previously prepared due to their advanced foresight... (more)
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Time Travel vs. Life Travel
I think it is important to clearly define these terms. When we say “time travel” we traditionally think of a person being able to go backwards or forward to any point in time and to any place on the earth. Marty McFly can go back to the future in his De Lorean. Bill and Ted can collect famous history dudes in their flying phone booth. But that is not the kind of “time travel” we have seen so far on Lost. Lost's version isn’t really “time travel” in that traditional sense. It is more like “life travel.”
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