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Dawn Transformed the Sky into an Abattoir (The Last War in Albion Part 20:...

This is the third of seven parts of Chapter Four of The Last War in Albion, covering Alan Moore's work onDoctor Who and Star Wars from 1980-81. An ebook omnibus of all seven parts, sans images, is...

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He Sets Fire To Rome (The Fires of Pompeii)

"What? No. Don't cast him. He'd make an awful Doctor. He looks like a murderous cab driver for God's sake."It’s April 12th, 2008. Estelle is at number one with “American Boy.” Sam Sparro, Kooks, Mariah...

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Saturday Waffling (November 30th, 2013)

Hello all.The Tom Baker 1 book is all finished, and will be launching imminently. Hartnell v2 is still on schedule. And that's me releasing way too many books in a short period done with.I'm in the...

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Robook Launch

Planet of the Ood will be covered on Tuesday.I am pleased and indeed thrilled to announce the release of TARDIS Eruditorum Volume 4: Tom Baker and the Hinchcliffe Years in print and digital release....

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Fit to Lead the Life of a Dog (Planet of the Ood)

If you missed it on Monday, the fourth TARDIS Eruditorum book, covering the first part of Tom Baker's tenure as the Doctor, is now out. Thank you for supporting the blog.It doesn't taste anything like...

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The Mighty Warrior Sheltering Behind His Gun (The Sontaran Experiment/The...

How are you holding up? Because I'm a potato.And one more time in case you missed it, the first Tom baker volume of TARDIS Eruditorum is now out. It's nice, rectangular, and easy to wrap.It’s April...

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A Map of Causality (The Last War in Albion Part 21: Alan Moore's Doctor Who...

This is the third of seven parts of Chapter Four of The Last War in Albion, covering Alan Moore's work onDoctor Who and Star Wars from 1980-81. An ebook omnibus of all seven parts, sans images, is...

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All The Years I've Been Taking Care Of You (The Doctor's Daughter)

Shooty daughter thingIt’s May 10th, 2008. Madonna and Justin Timberlake are at number one. Pendulum, Flo Rida, and Usher also chart. In news, the Federal Reserve notes that banks are increasing...

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Saturday Waffling (December 7th, 2013)

So. Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman.I'll confess up front that I haven't seen her in anything. The only one of the Fast and the Furious films I saw was the first one, which was a perfectly serviceable...

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The Five Wonder Woman Comics You Must Own

As promotion for my forthcoming book on They Might Be Giants'Flood (out this Thursday!), my co-author and I are guest-editing the 33 1/3 blog at 333sound.com this week. That's right, you get double the...

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Outside the Government: Adrift

All this week my coauthor Alex Reed and I are guest-editing 33 1/3's blog in celebration of our book on They Might Be Giants'Flood coming out on Thursday. The latest post is my short essay "How to be...

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Tact and Finesse (The Unicorn and the Wasp)

It’s May 17th, 2008. Madonna and Justin Timberlake have been at number one for substantially more than “Four Minutes.” Usher, Coldplay, and Kylie Minogue also chart. In news, attempts to provide relief...

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One Year Later

Nearly one year on, these are the things I remember.Going to my favorite breakfast restaurant the next morning and sitting next to a loudmouth man who talked about how he didn't even want to have...

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To Think of a Way to Save Her (The Name of the Doctor)

In this image, Clara is cleverly disguised as Professor RiverSong.It’s May 18th, 2013. Daft Punk and Pharrell are at number one with “Get Lucky,” with Pink, Will I am, Chris Malinchak, and Passenger...

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There Should Have Been Another Way (Midnight)

Such a heavenly way to dieI completely forgot to do the images for the next Last War in Albion before 4am, so I'm running that Friday and this today.It’s June 14th, 2008. Mint Royale are at number one...

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So I Hit Him. What Would You Do? (The Last War in Albion Part 22: Alan...

This is the fifth of seven parts of Chapter Four of The Last War in Albion, covering Alan Moore's work onDoctor Who and Star Wars from 1980-81. An ebook omnibus of all seven parts, sans images, is...

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Saturday Waffling (December 14th, 2013)

Again I shall be brief, for it is late and I am tired.So let's take our speculative guesses on Time of the Doctor. What do we think is going to happen there? How do the photos and teases that have come...

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Unpeople Undoing Unthings Untogether (Turn Left)

What do you mean they cast the guy who mistook me fora masseuse and wouldn't go home? I'd have come back to theseries if they'd told me. It’s June 21st, 2008. Mint Royale are “Singin’ in the Rain” at...

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Tis the Season and Whatnot

Excerpts from a project I don't actually have time for, but wish I did.You're a Mean One, Mr. GrinchThe webcomic XKCD once slyly pointed out that radio airplay of Christmas songs amounts to an extended...

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You Were Expecting Someone Else 26 (I, Davros)

A commissioned essay for David Allen.For all that the new series takes pains to avoid making declarations about “canon” that might clash with the classic series or the spinoff material, things got...

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