TRUE DETECTIVE [Season 2 Premiere, Episode 1 Review]: Whyyyy sooooo seriousss???

Season 2 of HBO's True Detective, titled “The Western Book Of The Dead”, doesn't so much start with the same cold open (nor intrigue) of the first season's pilot, nor, does it seem, with the same clarity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4uxGbhO4ag Three disparate storylines intertwine here: Ray Velcoro (Colin Farrell) is a boozed-up, divorced Bad Lieutenant type who …