elisi: (Kiss (Doctor/River))
First of all, you should all go read this:

Doctor Who: The Name Of The Doctor Review – 8 Ways Steven Moffat Defined The Heroine’s Journey

Because I won't be talking much about Clara, and that review does a beautiful job of explaining a lot of the ways I see her.

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elisi: (Chess)
Meta cafe time again... Dealing with Doctor Who?, themes in S7 and why Clara is a penguin. (Bet you didn’t see that last one coming! Heee!) ETA: OK, also speculation on finale. (Some of this might be more shorthand than proper indepth meta, because... well, life.)

Spoilers up to, and including, Nightmare in Silver + finale trailers. Please DO NOT post any unofficial spoilers!

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elisi: (My Doctor)
We are all stories in the end )
elisi: (My Doctor)
At some point I'll have coherent thoughts. Until then...

Spoiler )
elisi: Edwin and Charles (Live well by immobulus_icons)
Amy: You can’t just drop me off at my house and say goodbye like we shared a cab.
The Doctor: What’s the alternative? Me standing over your grave?
- The God Complex


The end is the beginning... )
elisi: Edwin and Charles (Live well by immobulus_icons)
Amy: You can’t just drop me off at my house and say goodbye like we shared a cab.
The Doctor: What’s the alternative? Me standing over your grave?
- The God Complex


The end is the beginning... )
elisi: (My Doctor)
I've been meaning to write something all week, but a combination of work [still] eating me alive and a lack of ability to formulate any sensible/original thoughts have prevented this... Not sure I have any thoughts now, but I want to write something.

Spoilers )
elisi: (My Doctor)
I've been meaning to write something all week, but a combination of work [still] eating me alive and a lack of ability to formulate any sensible/original thoughts have prevented this... Not sure I have any thoughts now, but I want to write something.

Spoilers )
elisi: Edwin and Charles (Dangerous Doctor)
This got long. I remember this - this scrambling to just cover the main things I saw, and never having time to really delve down... But here it is - most quotes from memory as I've not had time to transcribe properly, sorry.

SPOILERS! )
elisi: Edwin and Charles (Dangerous Doctor)
This got long. I remember this - this scrambling to just cover the main things I saw, and never having time to really delve down... But here it is - most quotes from memory as I've not had time to transcribe properly, sorry.

SPOILERS! )
elisi: Edwin and Charles (Amy + Doctor)
Very brief thoughts.

Cut for spoilers )
elisi: Edwin and Charles (Amy + Doctor)
Very brief thoughts.

Cut for spoilers )
elisi: Edwin and Charles (Dangerous Doctor)
These thoughts are going to be brief - not because there's not a lot to dig into, but because this week is so busy I can't describe it. So I'll touch on the major imagery and leave it at that for now...

Here be spoilers )
elisi: Edwin and Charles (Dangerous Doctor)
These thoughts are going to be brief - not because there's not a lot to dig into, but because this week is so busy I can't describe it. So I'll touch on the major imagery and leave it at that for now...

Here be spoilers )
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