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Doctor Who – “Vincent and the Doctor”

“Vincent and the Doctor” June 5th, 2010 Last week’s “Cold Blood” was one of those episodes which required some time to decompress, for us to see the consequences (or the consequences of the lack of consequences, to speak more accurately) … Continue reading

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Doctor Who – “Cold Blood”

“Cold Blood” May 29th, 2010 I didn’t have a whole lot to say about last week’s “The Hungry Earth,” both because I wanted to talk more about the two episodes which preceded it and because it isn’t actually really important. … Continue reading

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Doctor Who – “The Vampires of Venice,” “Amy’s Choice” & “The Hungry Earth”

“The Vampires of Venice, “Amy’s Choice” & “The Hungry Earth” May 22nd, 2010 I’ve never watched Doctor Who before, but I think I’m starting discover that the mid-portion of each season is not necessarily conducive to weekly reviews (although it’s … Continue reading

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Doctor Who – “Flesh and Stone”

“Flesh and Stone” May 1st, 2010 As I expected after last week’s extremely engaging “The Time of Angels,” philosophizing about the meaning of said episode was sort of impossible: I spent most of my review last week talking about the … Continue reading

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Doctor Who – “The Time of Angels”

“The Time of Angels” April 24th, 2010 This afternoon, I spent a few hours doing what I guess I’d call “Doctor (W)Homework.” After last week’s episode, it was clear from the preview that the show would be returning to two … Continue reading

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Doctor Who – “Victory of the Daleks”

“Victory of the Daleks” April 17th, 2010 On the one hand, writing this review seems a little silly: I know very little about the Daleks beyond their general appearance and their robotic cadence, so I can’t really tell you how … Continue reading

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Doctor Who – “The Beast Below”

“The Beast Below” April 10th, 2010 While Doctor Who effectively transcends our understandings of both time and space, it is generally the former which has had the most impact (at least from my outsider’s perspective): the Doctor is, after all, … Continue reading

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“Series” Premiere: Doctor Who – “The Eleventh Hour”

“The Eleventh Hour” April 3rd, 2010 Part of me wonders whether I should be writing this review at all. You, my faithful readers, are not ignorant enough to think that I live in the United Kingdom, and as a result … Continue reading

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Review – Doctor Who: The End of Time, The End of Tennant

The End of Time, The End of Tennant January 2nd, 2010 Watching Doctor Who: The End of Time, for me personally, is a bit of a strange exercise for two reason (one exclusive to me, the other general). First, I … Continue reading

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Review: Doctor Who: Waters of Mars (December 19th, Space/BBC America)

Doctor Who? My question exactly. This is not to suggest I don’t know the basic premise of Doctor Who: he’s an omniscient figure who travels through time/space solving exotic problems with the help of assistants (wait, I think it’s companions). … Continue reading

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