“Bad Wolf,” Doctor Who, Season 1, Episode 12 (1 of 2)
Bad Wolf What RTD does in this episode is dastardly. He has his big bad evil villains attacking the human race with weaponized reality TV! 1) In a zone of…
Writing, science-fiction, structure and other nonsense
Bad Wolf What RTD does in this episode is dastardly. He has his big bad evil villains attacking the human race with weaponized reality TV! 1) In a zone of…
Boom Town 1) In a zone of comfort The Doctor and Rose return to Cardiff to refuel the TARDIS on top of the rift they established in a previous episode.…
The Shack by William Paul Young My rating: 4 of 5 stars Look, you should read The Shack. I can’t say anymore, well that’s not true, there are a ton…
Just this once. Everybody lives! The Doctor Dances Much like the last one of these, this is part two. The Doctor Dances culminates the story of the Doctor and Rose…
The Empty Child “Gimmie some Spock! Would it kill you?” I think it’s impossible to tell the story of “The Empty Child” and “The Doctor Dances” without splitting up the…
The Screaming Staircase by Jonathan Stroud My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Netflix series impressed me based on a series of books by Jonathan Stroud called Lockwood and Co.…
It’s probably harsh to say that I hate this episode. I never particularly thought it was a strong episode, and I think that Rose having a father who is missing…
Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning by Liz Cheney My rating: 4 of 5 stars On the day Donald J. Trump was supposed to hand the keys over…
The Long Game This is an amazing Doctor Who story for me on many levels. One of the most interesting things about it is that it is a Doctor Who…
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: Hexagonal Phase: And Another Thing… The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: The Quintessential Phase by Eoin Colfer My rating: 5 of 5 stars Dirk…