Thoughts on ATS 5.10, 5.9 & Dreams

Yeah, yeah - I know I said I wouldn't discuss, but had some thoughts that I jotted down and felt the desire publish on livejournal.

The following are my thoughts on this weeks' Angel episode. Which I'm only posting on live journal at the moment.

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Dreams like half-finished sentences cloud my mind and spiritus with periods of weariness…

That’s the beginning of a mediocre poem I wrote ages ago, which I’ve forgotten except for the first line.

Dreams. Nightmares.

Heard last night on ABC NEWS that a new journal article in Nature, states that we learn while we’re dreaming. Scientific studies show that dreams and nightmares are the brain processing what to keep and delete from our memories. Learning literally continues as we sleep. The more you sleep – the more you learn. Complex problems you couldn’t solve the day before become clearer after a good night’s sleep – the brain apparently works on them, twisting this way and that, while the body rests.

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( vague spoilers for 5.10, discusses the ATS episodes Somnabulist, Awakenings, Deep Down and Orpheus mainly )

( Spoilers for Ats 5.9 )

( major spoilers and in depth analysis for Ats 5.10 )

Miscellaneous theories online about things in 5.10
( symbols in 5.10 )