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Doctor Who – “The Doctor’s Wife”

“The Doctor’s Wife” May 14th, 2011 It isn’t exactly news that Steven Moffat’s Doctor Who is expressly interested in the poetic: between The Girl Who Waited, The Boy Who Waited, and the tragic love story of the Doctor and River … Continue reading

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Doctor Who – “A Christmas Carol”

“A Christmas Carol” December 25th, 2010 My “first” experience with Doctor Who, at least more than off-handed glimpses of the Eccleston era, was “Waters of Mars.” I received the screener, watched the episode, and sort of decided that I should … Continue reading

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Season Premiere: The Big Bang Theory – “The Robotic Manipulation”

“The Robotic Manipulation” September 23rd, 2010 My relationship with The Big Bang Theory is more or less entirely critical: while I do have an affection for Sheldon as a character, and was very pleased to see Jim Parsons pick up … Continue reading

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Cultural Catchup Project: “Something Blue” (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

“Something Blue” June 30th, 2010 You can follow along with the Cultural Catchup Project by following me on Twitter (@Memles), by subscribing to the category’s feed, or by bookmarking the Cultural Catchup Project page where I’ll be posting a link … Continue reading

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Season Finale: The Big Bang Theory – “The Lunar Excitation”

“The Lunar Excitation” May 24th, 2010 “What’s life without whimsy?” In the age of Ausiello (a dark age if I’ve ever heard of one), there are no more surprises: we’ve known for months that Sheldon would be “getting a love … Continue reading

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Cultural Catchup Project: Post-”Innocence,” It’s Personal (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

Post-”Innocence,” It’s Personal May 2nd, 2010 You can follow along with the Cultural Catchup Project by following me on Twitter (@Memles), by subscribing to the category’s feed, or by bookmarking the Cultural Catchup Project page where I’ll be posting a … Continue reading

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Lost – “Lafleur”

Eight episodes into its fifth season, Lost returns to its character-driven, but mythology-tinged, stomping grounds. Continue reading

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