I’ve been sorta absent for the last 24 hours…

…sorry. It hasn’t been deliberate. It’s just that plotting to take over the Internet is more time-consuming than you’d imagine. Part of the Net-domination plan is to get enough ahead of myself so that I have time to prepare more postings in advance, so that an unexpected few hours away from the computer doesn’t lead … more…

classic ‘Doctor Who’ blogging to begin momentarily…

I’ve been threatening it for a while, and now the moment is upon us: I’m about to start blogging about the original Doctor Who series in the same way I’ve been doing so for the rebooted series: in-depth, unbelievable geeky, and deeply love-fest-y. But since I’m gonna be jumping around the 26-year history of the … more…

more ‘Doctor Who’ geekery

I took a tiny break from writing more of my ongoing Doctor Who fan story, “Tristan’s Father” (though the next installment is coming very soon, I promise), to write a very short story — 2,500 words — for Big Finish, the British company that does audio dramas and other cool stuff in connection with a … more…

botox, breast implants, and dye jobs…

…suddenly not what Hollywood wants? Yes, it’s The Week in Women, my regular column over at the Alliance of Women Film Journalists. Well, it was my regular column: this is the last one. As part of my professional reorganization, I’ll be putting that aside. Enjoy it this one final time…

many changes going on here…

…mostly behind the scenes for the moment, as I think about reinventing myself and this site for the criticism-is-dead era. One of the things to happen immediately: I’m dropping the “my week at the movies” posts. They never really garnered much interest, as far as I can determine. I suspect that some readers may be … more…