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Another Long Dark Tea-time Of The Soul Approaches

MR. Clark 6.8.14 Add Comment Edit

With no trace of hyperbole, there is no single person who has had more of an impact on me, professionally, personally, and philosophicall...

[Analysis] - Who Could Replace Steven Moffat

MR. Clark 8.11.13 3 Comments Edit

[ This is the part of a month long series of articles, lists and other features celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Doctor Who.] Doctor...

Do You Know Where Your Towel Is?

MR. Clark 24.5.13 Add Comment Edit

Tomorrow is Towel Day , you frood. Why not spend the day reading a good book. Donate some money to a rhinoceros . Puzzle over the interc...

[Review] - Neverwhere

MR. Clark 25.3.13 Add Comment Edit

Courtesy of the BBC I was reading an article the other day about Douglas Adams, and how he pretty much ruined the comedy science fic...

[Review] Doctor Who: Shada, by Douglas Adams and Gareth Roberts

MR. Clark 4.3.13 Add Comment Edit

A bit of background for the unfamiliar: Douglas Adams was the script editor (equivalent to Steven Moffat's current position as show r...

The Long Deep Tea-Time Claims Dirk Gently

MR. Clark 30.5.12 Add Comment Edit

Courtesy of the BBC. The BBC has officially cancelled Dirk Gently . I have to say, I'm not surprised. Setting aside truly undese...

How To Humble The Ego In 6 Minutes

MR. Clark 17.4.12 Add Comment Edit

Most astronomers would probably agree, the biggest challenge in getting the general public interested in space is the constant threat of s...

[Review] Dirk Gently, Series 1 Episode 3 - "When A Man Loses Sight Of His Carpet, He Is No Longer A Man."

MR. Clark 5.4.12 Add Comment Edit

Photo courtesy of BBC Well, that happened. I had hope for you, Dirk Gently . I really did. I had hope that after last week, things w...

[Review] - Dirk Gently Series 1 Episode 2 - "White, Black Eyes, Strangely Erotic"

MR. Clark 30.3.12 Add Comment Edit

Photo courtesy of the BBC Ah, St. Cedd's College, Cambridge. In another world, this was the home of most certainly not a Time Lo...

Adam Savage Makes A Reasonable Argument For Science

MR. Clark 29.3.12 Add Comment Edit

This is the speech given by Mythbuster Adam Savage (he's not a scientist, but plays one on TV) at the Reason Rally held in Washington...

[Review] - Dirk Gently Series 1 Episode 1 - "Sometimes It Takes Multiple Attempts To Achieve True Randomness"

MR. Clark 23.3.12 Add Comment Edit

Photo courtesy of the BBC Ever had one of those days that would make even Mother Theresa kick babies? Dirk Gently (Stephen Mangan) has...

The Long Dark Tea-Time Comes To An End... Dirk Gently Returns

MR. Clark 3.3.12 Add Comment Edit

In December of 2010, BBC Four aired a pilot episode of Dirk Gently , a modern adaptation of Douglas Adams' other book series. Muc...

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