Random Review/Analysis: Breaking Bad *Spoilers*

The second law of thermodynamics states that energy goes downhill and leads to entropy. Let's start with the basics. In the beginning we have Walter White, a chemistry teacher who has the diagnosis of lung cancer. Facing imminent death, Walter takes up cooking methamphetamine with Jesse Pinkman while keeping this a secret to his family. Throughout the seasons his notoriety grows exponentially as his alias of "Heisenberg" is often used. Cut to the ending and you have Walt dead in a meth lab. Skyler is addicted to cigarettes, Walt Jr. or Flynn has moved out and will inherit the vast sum of money, and the meth business in the southwest is exterminated. This sounds like what Walt desired, doesn't it? Well, that was achieved through hundreds of deaths. Walt never meant for any of this to happen. In "Ozymandias," Walt's legacy is tarnished. His brother-in-law is dead, the neo-nazis took away his money, and his wife and child hate him. Walt runs away ...