Lawrence Miles' Doctor Who Thing

As I write this, Film4 is showing Doctor in Clover . This is a '60s medical comedy starring Leslie Phillips, and not - as modern fandom ...

(The following article was originally written for Death Ray magazine, but ended up being too long to fit anywhere. It's about the legac...

Twenty-four hours until Christmas Day. Thirty-two hours until I find out how badly my relatives have misjudged my personality while attempti...

A question I've already asked in my "proper" journal (there's a link on the left): what's the most excessive piece of ...

We realise, now, that no heterosexual male can watch any ensemble-cast television series without trying to figure out Which One He'd Hav...

[First posted in the week of "Utopia".] This week: anthropology. In his book Total Man , slightly-hippy psychologist Stan Gooch ex...

...the ghostly face in the far-right window of the police station. Here's the close-up:

[First posted after "The Family of Blood".] This week I'd like to ignore the complex issues of mortality and social responsibi...