Kung Fu Panda! and more Doctor Who

[deaka]

Saw Kung Fu Panda today. It was - not too bad, but had the kind of issues with cultural stereotypes you'd expect (the only character with a strong accent runs a noodle shop, a villain whose appearance seemed to be based along the same lines as the Mongols in Mulan) and a kind of bizarre set-up for the villain, where apparently it's okay for the

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[lotusflower85]

I'm finding a few where Donna gets her memory back, has a meltdown and then, when the Doctor comes to fix it, chooses to die rather than have the memories erased. To me, that scenario is... well, a little disturbing.

Yikes. I think Donna would never actively choose death over losing her memories - she would resist and try to think of any other way around it, like did was in the episode, but actually prefering death to her old life? I think she's much stronger than that.

I must read follow-up fic.

[deaka]

Sorry about the horribly late reply! I agree, I think it would go against Donna's character for her to choose death over memory loss. The Doctor's not *that* wonderful. :p