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Paris Zoo Unveils New Creature
The Paris Zoo is putting a new creature on display. It has 720 sexes and can heal itself.
In related news, Captain Jack Harkness announced the discovery of his soul mate. -
The Atlantic on Doctor Who
I thought this essay was well-written, interesting and thoughtful (and thus I tend to agree with it!). My main complaint about this season is that it was too short. Jodie Whittaker was terrific, as were the companions (particular selfish warm feelings for Tosin Cole's acting for Ryan's dyspraxia and Chibnall's writing for it). The histories were ( Read more... ) -
My Son the DW Nerd
[Scene: Yesterday evening. Family is gathered in the vicinity of the kitchen island. Son has acquired a Dalek action figure. The figure has one central gun instead of a plunger and whisk.]
Father: What kind of Dalek is this?
Son: It's a Special Weapons Dalek from the Twelfth Doctor episode with Davros.
Mother [helpfully]: "Remembrance of ( Read more... ) -
Idea for Second Doctor Fic
The Yeti strike again, but this time, they've turned orange and have terrifying pubes. They break into the Underground in London, gated communities in Florida and California, and beauty pagents around the world. Once there, they grab women by the genitals and try to infect them with spores from the small-but-bulbous mushroom they each hide on ( Read more... ) -
The B-52's
So I was thinking about The B52's the other night, and looked up some videos on YouTube. I wasn't a fan when they first appeared -- I was never into the punk scene, although in college I did like Private Idaho and Rock Lobster. I never bought any of their albums until Cosmic Thing came out in 1989, when Roam and Love Shack hit MTV (yes, sonny, ( Read more... )
