Re: Time-travel expert: "Lost" could move the island through time and

On May 13, 2:18=A0pm, TheMott...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
> Michio Kaku, author of =93Physics of the Impossible,=94 told
> us he thinks that Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse are using the
> island=92s unique properties=AD=97namely its electromagnet and the
Casimir=

> Effect hinted at in the Orchid Station orientation video=97to open a
> transversible wormhole to different points in time and space.

I'll say it again (and again and again): Boone hinted at this in the
pilot episode.

S1E1 Boone: Maybe we should do one of those hole things. You know,
stick the pen in the throat?

> Black holes, he says, could open up a ****tal to another
> universe, but it would be a one-way trip because they=92re unstable and
> can=92t stay open on their own.

That's why they need the pen.  :)

> While the wormhole theory might seem more likely given what we know
> about the Orchid Station, the amount of energy needed to move an
> island through a wormhole, Kaku says, is immense=97you=92d need the
> positive energy of a star...

Sirius. "Catch a falling star and put it in your pocket..."

> ...and negative energy with a mass the size of
> ...Jupiter just to create a wormhole big enough for a person=97and
you=92d=

> need very advanced technology millions of years beyond our own to do
> it.

Aliens.

If time travel has "been in the DNA of the show from the very
beginning," as Damon Lindelof says, I wonder what's been in the DNA of
the Losties from the very beginning.