Pilot 1&2- Egyptian mythology (opening eye)- Hero of a Thousand Faces, Joseph Campbell (Sawyer calls Jack "hero")- Green Lantern/Flash: Faster FriendsTabula Rasa- An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, John Locke- WKRP in Cincinnati (Hurley calls the Marshal "Johnny Fever")- The Fugitive (from Hurley)- "Leavin' on my Mind", Patsy Cline- "Wash Away", Joe PurdyWalkabout- Two Treatises of Government, John Locke- Walkabout, James Vance Marshall- Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad- Lord of the Flies, William Golding (boar references)- Captain America (nickname given to Boone by Shannon)White Rabbit- Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll- Watership Down, Richard Adams- "White Rabbit", Jefferson Airplane- Hamlet (doll in water may be Ophelia reference)House of the Rising Sun- eponymous songs of the title- Book of the Bee- Book of the Cave of Treasures- Book of Adam and Eve- Lost World genre of fiction ("Great White Hunter" reference)- Lost Horizon, James Hilton (Lost World genre book about plane crash at Shangri-La)- Watership Down, Richard Adams- "Are You Sure", Willie NelsonThe Moth- Phantom Tollbooth, Norton Juster ("...phantom signal... no rhyme, no reason")- Watership Down, Richard Adams- Oasis, the band (Driveshaft is based on this band)- Islam (Sayid is called "Muhammed")- Saint Jack, Paul Theroux (and a movie by Peter Bogdanovich)Confidence Man- The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade, Herman Melville- Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain- Watership Down, Richard Adams- Star Wars (Hurley points out Jack's "Jedi moment")- Chico and the Man (nickname from Sawyer)- "Tom Sawyer", by Rush (hey, it's apt!)- "I Shall Not Walk Alone", Blind Boys of AlabamaSolitary- Sufism (Nadia's name is Noor, a Sufi term)- Prose Edda (from the Hanged Man visual)- Intermezzo from Bizet's Carmen (music box)- Wagner's Ring Cycle (The Whispers = Forest Murmurs)- Discourse on Inequality, Jean Jacques Rousseau (noble savage)- Confessions of a Solitary Walker, Jean Jacques Rousseau (name plus title)- Some Thoughts Concerning Education, John Locke (locke's interaction with Walt)- Orientalism, Edward Said (a play on Sayid's name and the theme of "Other")- Dr Quinn Medicine Woman (nickname from Sawyer)- Second Sex, Simone de Beauvoir (feminist perspective on "Other")- Ethics of Ambiguity, Simone de Beauvoir (French existentialism is apt)Raised by Another- Watership Down, Richard Adams- "Catch a Falling Star", Lee Pockriss and Paul Vance, 1957- "Go and Catch a Falling Star", John Donne (1572-1631)- Ghostbusters (Hurley nicknamed "Stay-Puft")- The Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky- The Changeling, Thomas Middleton- The Witch, Thomas Middleton- Macbetch, Shakespeare
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Pilot 1&2
- Egyptian mythology (opening eye)
- Hero of a Thousand Faces, Joseph Campbell (Sawyer calls Jack "hero")
- Green Lantern/Flash: Faster Friends
Tabula Rasa
- An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, John Locke
- WKRP in Cincinnati (Hurley calls the Marshal "Johnny Fever")
- The Fugitive (from Hurley)
- "Leavin' on my Mind", Patsy Cline
- "Wash Away", Joe Purdy
Walkabout
- Two Treatises of Government, John Locke
- Walkabout, James Vance Marshall
- Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad
- Lord of the Flies, William Golding (boar references)
- Captain America (nickname given to Boone by Shannon)
White Rabbit
- Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll
- Watership Down, Richard Adams
- "White Rabbit", Jefferson Airplane
- Hamlet (doll in water may be Ophelia reference)
House of the Rising Sun
- eponymous songs of the title
- Book of the Bee
- Book of the Cave of Treasures
- Book of Adam and Eve
- Lost World genre of fiction ("Great White Hunter" reference)
- Lost Horizon, James Hilton (Lost World genre book about plane crash at Shangri-La)
- Watership Down, Richard Adams
- "Are You Sure", Willie Nelson
The Moth
- Phantom Tollbooth, Norton Juster ("...phantom signal... no rhyme, no reason")
- Watership Down, Richard Adams
- Oasis, the band (Driveshaft is based on this band)
- Islam (Sayid is called "Muhammed")
- Saint Jack, Paul Theroux (and a movie by Peter Bogdanovich)
Confidence Man
- The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade, Herman Melville
- Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain
- Watership Down, Richard Adams
- Star Wars (Hurley points out Jack's "Jedi moment")
- Chico and the Man (nickname from Sawyer)
- "Tom Sawyer", by Rush (hey, it's apt!)
- "I Shall Not Walk Alone", Blind Boys of Alabama
Solitary
- Sufism (Nadia's name is Noor, a Sufi term)
- Prose Edda (from the Hanged Man visual)
- Intermezzo from Bizet's Carmen (music box)
- Wagner's Ring Cycle (The Whispers = Forest Murmurs)
- Discourse on Inequality, Jean Jacques Rousseau (noble savage)
- Confessions of a Solitary Walker, Jean Jacques Rousseau (name plus title)
- Some Thoughts Concerning Education, John Locke (locke's interaction with Walt)
- Orientalism, Edward Said (a play on Sayid's name and the theme of "Other")
- Dr Quinn Medicine Woman (nickname from Sawyer)
- Second Sex, Simone de Beauvoir (feminist perspective on "Other")
- Ethics of Ambiguity, Simone de Beauvoir (French existentialism is apt)
Raised by Another
- Watership Down, Richard Adams
- "Catch a Falling Star", Lee Pockriss and Paul Vance, 1957
- "Go and Catch a Falling Star", John Donne (1572-1631)
- Ghostbusters (Hurley nicknamed "Stay-Puft")
- The Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky
- The Changeling, Thomas Middleton
- The Witch, Thomas Middleton
- Macbetch, Shakespeare
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Score:258 Posts:65
Registered:12/06/2005
Time spent: 0 hours
(Date Posted:10/29/2007 17:02:03)
ATBCHDI
- Dudley Do-Right (Sawyer comment)
- Pete Townshend's "All The Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes" (show title)
- St. John's Night on Bald Mountain (Michael comment)
- Fantasy Island (Sawyer calls Walt "Tattoo")
- Star Trek (Boone's comment)
WTCMB
- Jason and the Argonauts (Kate's bank robber friend is named Jason)
- Tarzan (Sawyer comment, bank manager name)
- The Blue Lagoon, by Henry De Vere Stacpoole (Danielle's Map)
- The Mosquito Coast, by Paul Theroux (Danielle's Map)
- Finding Nemo (song lyrics on Map)
- La Mer (song by Charles Trenent)
- The Mysterious Island, by Jules Verne (Shannon comment)
H&M
- The Prince, by Machiavelli (Locke's apocrypha Michelango story)
- Heroes and Hero-Worship, by Thomas Carlyle (Boone's last name is Carlyle)
- Hearts and Minds, movie (show title)
Special
- Dark Tower Series, by Stephen King (penguin joke, Susan, "runt")
- Flash/Green Lantern (walt's comic burns)
- Book of Optics, by Ibn al-Haytham (Michael's comment on "perspective")
- Some Thoughts Concerning Education, by John Locke (Locke teaching Walt)
Homecoming
- Jane Austin oeuvre (Charlie comment)
- Tommy, by The Who (name of Charlie's friend)
- Who Are You, by The Who (comments by Claire and Charlie)
- Ladies of the Canyon, by Joni Mitchell (Annie Lennox cover is in jukebox)
- Sirens of Titan, by Kurt Vonnegut (Charlie comment)
- The Office, tv show (Lucy comment)
- Georg Hegel's speculative philosophy (Tommy comment on "speculation")
- The Homecoming, by Harold Pintar (show title)
- Bonanza, tv show (Sawyer comment)
- Leviathan, by Thomas Hobbes (derived from Charlie's "behemoth" comment)
Outlaws
- Alexander Dumas, Count of Monte Cristo and Three Muskateers ("carte blanche")
- Magritte's "Carte Blanche", "False Mirror" ("carte blanche")
- Erymanthian Boar hunt (Heracles 4th Labour)
- Calydonian Boar hunt (implied)
- I Dream of Jeanie (Sawyer and Locke comments)
- The Monkey's Paw, by W.W.Jacobs (Locke's story)
In Translation
- Lost In Translation, movie starring Bill Murray (show title)
- Lost In Translation, poem by James Merrill (show title)
- The Outsider, short story by H.P.Lovecraft (Hurley comment)
- Firestarter, by Stephen King (Walt started the raft fire)
- Lord of the Flies, by William Golding (Sawyer comment)
- Delicate, song by Damien Rice (playing on Hurley's CD player)
Numbers
- Wrinkle in Time (Sawyer's book)
- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (Sawyer calls Walt "Short Round")
- Heart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad (Charlie comment)
- Curb Your Enthusiasm, tv show (Hurley mistaken for drug dealer)
