Posts Tagged ‘doctor who’

Doctor Who & the discontents of time travel

Posted on September 5th, 2011 by by Chris Lawson

I’m a big fan of the current Doctor Who. Matt Smith is up there with David Tennant and Tom Baker as the most engaging of all Doctors, and under Steven Moffat the show has extended its sense of excitement and playfulness. But there is a big problem looming for Moffat and co.: they are writing [...]

Hugo Guide: Television

Posted on July 7th, 2010 by by Talking Squid

Talking Squid has no hesitation in telling others how to vote. In this spirit of generosity, we offer Grant Watson’s guide to the Hugo nominations for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form. Was 2009 really this poor a year for SF television? It certainly seems to have been a strange one: the episodes most deserving of [...]