The illustration of the robot on Queen's album cover "News of the World" comes from an illustration on a sci-fi magazine (by Frank Kelly Freas) for a short story called "The Gulf Between" by Tom Godwin.
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D'oh! You said guest character, didn't you. I don't remember too many - well, the professor from Midnight for one, he was insufferable, and the woman who got possessed. Nobody in that episode was especially likable, come to think of it.
Rose! She drops her boyfriend at the drop of a hat. Mickey is pretty pathetic at the beginning of his character arc, though.
A close second is Amy. She initially pushes herself on the Doctor, potentially leaving Rory standing at the altar, and she doesn't treat him especially well once they are...
I'm mad because Congress blocked Obama's appointment of Merrick Garland when he was well within his rights to appoint him, having many days in office left. Why should Trump deserve better?
I will say one good thing about Trump - he inspires people to be vigilant. They'd sleepwalk through a...
I like her better than John Simm. I don't know that I like the gender change - tbh I don't care for it - but I like Gomez's take on the character. Of course part of it is how both of them were written.
I wrote a paper about French Existentialism in college. I should dig it out because I forgot what it said. But Camus did figure prominently in it, as well as Sartre. The Stranger is an absolute favorite of mine. I also liked The Plague. I do so like books about utter disaster, although that's...
I just bought "Give it All" (Ganbatte Ikimasshoi), a film I originally bought on a trip to Japan, lent the Japanese teacher, and never got it returned from the bastard. It's out of print now.
Like Peter Capaldi, he could have had better episodes IMO. Some of them allowed him to shine, others, meh. I think David Tennant had the best storylines.