Doctor Who thing: 50 years of the Doctor (and his enemies) in one graphic
Every Doctor, every companion, every villain, every story…
Guardian
on the hidebound misogyny of (some) science fiction fans… and pros
Silly me. I always thought of SF as a genre that encourages freethinking and lets the imagination roam beyond the mainstream.
must we resign ourselves to living in a total-surveillance state?
I don’t want to think this is the case, but when even the Constitutional scholar U.S. President is okay with it, I’m not seeing any other options…
Doctor Who thing: fans need to leave John Simm alooooooone!
Look, actors don’t owe fans anything at all beyond their work. It’s hardly ever cool to approach a celeb in public. Why would you want to annoy someone you profess to like?
compulsory science fiction — like something out of science fiction
What a great idea! Until someone wants to teach The Handmaid’s Tale or The Left Hand of Darkness…
is the BBC just plain chickenshit… or not?
It’s okay to endanger lives to get a story about North Korea, but not okay to play “DIng Dong the Witch Is Dead” on the radio because someone’s fee-fees might be hurt. What the actual fuck, BBC?
where are the women writers on Doctor Who?
Obviously science fiction is a boy thing.
should we start calling the History Channel Hyfy?
The History Channel presenting dramatic reenactments of Bible stories is worse than Syfy showing professional “wrestling”…
doing science and/or comedy while female shocks people
And I just died a little inside. I fucking love science. But I fucking hate people sometimes.
London photo of the day: missing Banksy
The site where the Banksy piece went missing last week has become its own tourist attraction in Wood Green this week.
