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Canon Conundrum Canon Conundrum - A Prelude The first in a series discussing canon, continuity, and the art of the retcon
Verisimilitude Even Stories Should Bare Their Soul In a world of adapting intellectual property to a new medium, how much should creators trust their source material?
Showrunners Life After Gatwa? With a new season of Doctor Who back this weekend, is the current version of the show in need of a full-on regeneration?
Criterion Challenge The 2025 Criterion Challenge (First Half) My third attempt at completing the Criterion Challenge is now at its midpoint. What stands out?
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