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Ramblings on Sci-Fi Cheesiness and Suspension of Disbelief…

How believable is science fiction supposed to be? Some sci-fi is incredibly rich and realistic. Especially when reading it, I'm able to visualize exactly how the world and all of its inhabitants -- including alien races described as being completely different than anything we know on this planet -- appear in this fictional universe. I… Continue reading Ramblings on Sci-Fi Cheesiness and Suspension of Disbelief…

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Clara Oswald and the Best of the Latest “Doctor Who” Episodes

In my previous post about gearing up for Doctor Who's 7th series, part 2 (read it here), I talked about how excited I was for the spark Clara could bring to the show as the Doctor's new companion. Now that the series has ended, here's a recap of my favorite episodes and what I think of Clara. (Get… Continue reading Clara Oswald and the Best of the Latest “Doctor Who” Episodes

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Gearing Up For “Doctor Who” and the New Companion

This is turning out to be a fantastic week for my inner geek, with Bioshock Infinite just out and my two favorite TV shows returning this weekend -- namely, Game of Thrones and Doctor Who. But it's the last one that has me most excited, thanks to the new companion we'll see on the long-running BBC show. First, I have… Continue reading Gearing Up For “Doctor Who” and the New Companion