"2014-2017
Damon Lindelof, creator:..
One question the show was always asking was, “How can
you emotionally invest in anyone, if you think that they could just slip
out of existence in a second?”
Obviously that’s something we contend with in a
nondeparture world, because people die. But that feeling of, “I now have
an excuse to not emotionally connect to anyone” gets magnified in a
world where 2 percent of the world’s population just slipped out."
