This post is a response and rebuttal to Alyson Macdonald’s heartfelt and well-intended Daleks and Disableism: Steven Moffat on Mental Illness. The episode being discussed is Asylum of the Daleks, which was the first episode in the new season 7. My summary; the Daleks are not a metaphor that suggests disabled people are evil or […]
One for Doctor Who fans: Dalek beanies
Behold the wonder of Nerdy Needles Knitting. This Etsy store has a collection of simply wonderful Dalek and Doctor Who themed hats. Nicely, Calvin Jarchow, who runs the store, has a thank you note for the attention blogs and websites have brought to his knitting. It’s not often you see that. Via Fashionably Geek.
Can the Doctor save Oswin Oswald? The Who paradox [spoilers]
This post discusses the big surprise in Asylum of the Daleks, which is the first episode in the new season (7) of Doctor Who. If you’ve not seen the episode yet and are allergic to spoilers then this post of a Predator hunting Na’vi on Pandora should distract you away from this post, click on the link and flee.
Doctor Who: Daleks have evolved and they have a plan [spoilers]
This post contains spoilers for the first episode of season 7 of the new Doctor Who. If you’ve not seen Asylum of the Daleks then you may wish to look at these Carcassonne cupcakes instead. The spoilers impact the first few minutes of the show.
Asylum of the Daleks trailer for Doctor Who s7
The BBC have just released a new trailer and insight into the first episode of season 7.
Mild spoilers ahead.
The full length Doctor Who trailer for the new 2012 series
It’s well worth a watch. There’s always the fine line between spoilers and teasers and I think they have it right in this one. We know people get beat up – but that happens often. We know which baddies the Doctor and companions will be up against – but there are a lot of familiar faces.
Germinate! Germinate! Daleks for plants
Chris Balcombe is responsible for creating an awesome dalek. He’s a pciture editor who collects original Doctor Who props that date back to the Jon Pertwee era. We’re talking Doctor Who in the 70s, the third Doctor. He built the dalek below based on the golden daleks that have battled Christopher Eccleston’s ninth Doctor and […]
Dalek Easter – eggterminate
Nancy Sims’ Dalek egg is a classic that deserves to be in the spotlight every Easter. The quality of the artwork and the craftsmanship is level 3 impressive.
Dalek Relaxation Tape
This “relaxation tape” featued on Peter Serafinowicz‘s final show on BBC 6 Music. It was the last of a set of 6 shows that ran from February this year. Serafinowicz is more than just radio host, though, he is the voice actor for Darth Maul in Star Wars, Pete from Shaun of the Dead and […]
The super mega awesome geeky Halloween pumpkin post
This Halloween you’ll find dozens of blogs posting geeky Halloween carvings. It has to be done. Some of these pumpkin creations are fantastic and analytics show just how popular these posts are. It’s very risky but this year Geek Native wanted to do something different. A single post. A super mega awesome geeky Halloween pumpking […]
