So, watching fandoms implode from afar is a lot more entertaining (and considerably less scarring) than when personally invested. So, I've been reading a lot about GoT - everything from 'It's only a TV show, get over yourself' to 'I called it back in S1, ha!' to 'Everything is ruined'.

However, it's all been making me think...

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For completely arbitrary reasons, I decided to re-post my very long Tenth Doctor meta to AO3 today:


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Welcome to the Meta Café! It's good to be back. :)

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Summary: What if the Doctor decided to join the Master?

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So, in my Time Lord Victorious meta, topaz_eyes posted a bit of cut dialogue from End of Time. It’s just a few lines from Wilf and the Doctor’s chat up in the Vinvocci spaceship, but it has completely overthrown my entire reading of the episode. Everything - OK, not everything, but the Doctor’s arc - suddenly makes sense in ways it didn’t before, and I feel ( Read more... )

So, I do NOT have time to write this, but it suddenly attacked me and demanded to be written down.

First of all, however, re-posting something I wrote in a comment in a previous post. It's essentially 'Rusty Who in 25 words' I guess. *coughs discreetly*

EVERYONE IS A MONSTER, EVEN THE DOCTOR. EXCEPT HE IS WONDERFUL, BECAUSE HE'S THE HERO. [error ( Read more... )

Soooo, we might have re-watched TSE/JE this evening...

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How the hell did RTD turn the Doctor into Kurtz? On paper it seems madness, yet it's all right there. Mr Davies, I am in awe. Brief musings below the cut. Well, not so much musings, as letting the thing speak for itself...

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