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Tag Archives: Doctor Who

Where to Find Me at C2E2

Posted on March 19, 2019 by Michi Trota — Leave a reply

The Chicago Comics & Entertainment Expo is this weekend at McCormick Place, and if you’ll be at the convention, you can find me on two panels this year: Continue Reading →

Posted in Cons, Culture | Tagged Asian American, C2E2, diversity, Doctor Who, geek culture, inclusion, panel | Leave a reply

C2E2 2014 Spotlight: “Who’s Doctor Is It Anyway?”

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Michi Trota — 1 Comment ↓

This moderated discussion taking place in the C2E2 Fan Village is being run by CNSC Board Member, Gordon Dymowski. When Gordon isn’t running the Chicago Doctor Who Meetup, he’s blogging Continue Reading →

Posted in Event | Tagged C2E2, C2E2 Fan Village, Chicago, Doctor Who, Meetup | 1 Comment ↓

In Doctor Who, All Things Should Be Possible: Thoughts Casting The Doctor

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Michi Trota — 2 Comments ↓

I’ve been taking my time on writing a reaction to 55-year-old Scottish actor Peter Capaldi (World War Z, In the Thick of It) being cast as the 12th (13th?) Doctor. I’m still Continue Reading →

Posted in Culture, Fandom, TV/Film | Tagged casting, Doctor Who, Peter Capaldi, racism, sexism, transphobia | 2 Comments ↓

Revisited: Actress Elisabeth Sladen passes away at 65

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Michi Trota — 3 Comments ↓

(This entry originally appeared on my previous blog, Magpies Marbles, on April 19, 2011. Given that the anniversary of Ms. Sladen’s death is today and the popularity of her character, Sarah Continue Reading →

Posted in TV/Film | Tagged companions, Doctor Who, Sarah Jane Smith | 3 Comments ↓

Third Time’s a Charm: A review of Doctor Who S7, Ep6, “The Bells of St. John” [WARNING: SPOILERS]

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Michi Trota — 1 Comment ↓

Just so you’re aware, this review contains: “The Bells of St. John” – written by Steven Moffat, directed by Colm McCarthy It’s been three months and seven days since the Continue Reading →

Posted in Review, TV/Film | Tagged companion, Doctor Who, Moffat, sexism | 1 Comment ↓

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