Breakfast Granola for 5/27/10

Our LOST angst is justified: io9 has a report card of 50 questions that went unanswered. A quick 10 that caught my eye:

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2. How come the island heals people? Why does it heal them selectively? UNANSWERED

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10. Was that the Smoke Monster telling Ben and Locke to move the island, back in season four? If so, why did Smokey want the island moved? What did moving the island accomplish exactly? UNANSWERED

11. Why was Libby in the same mental hospital as Hurley? What's her deal exactly? UNANSWERED

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14. What was so special about Walt? No, really. They made a big deal out of it and everything. UNANSWERED

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16. Why is Aaron so important? Why wasn't Kate supposed to raise him? UNANSWERED

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18. What was the Dharma Initiative really up to on the island? What was their ultimate goal? UNANSWERED

Why did the Hanso Foundation regard the Dharma Initiative as a failure? UNVERIFIED

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21. In the "flash-sideways" universe, the island is under water. When exactly did this happen? UNANSWERED

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23. Why did Ben and Widmore hate each other quite so much? Why couldn't Ben just shoot Widmore in the face that one time when Ben came into Widmore's bedroom? UNANSWERED

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26. How did Richard and the Others decide whom to recruit from among the various people who came to the island after that? UNANSWERED

What was the deal with all those lists? UNANSWERED

The lists weren't lists of Candidates, since the Others didn't try to recruit Sawyer or Jack. So what were they? UNANSWERED

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35. What was the deal with Pierre Chang having so many wacky pseudonyms? UNANSWERED

They're all quite good questions, and most all of them quite unanswered. The LOST finale remains very unsatisfying to me.