Nova learns more about the Hogwarts castle than she’s ever dreamed.
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We’re discussing Episode 10 of Doctor Who Season 12, “The Timeless Children” In this episode, The Doctor faces off with the Master and goodness, what a face!
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Abisola writes about Children of Blood and Bone and Daughters of Nri, and how they are important for young Black readers.
How does Harry Potter's Order of the Phoenix show the failures of the series to show a truly progressive and anti-supremacist narrative? What can we learn from these inadequacies of the story to be better allies in the real world?
In this installment of #TARBIS we discuss Episode 9 of Doctor Who Season 12, “The Ascension of the Cybermen” In this episode, The Doctor and fam head to a far off future, meets some cyber refugees, and none of that matters in the end because THE MASTER IS BACK!
Crystal discusses Sineya in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and some of the issues with her storyline.