Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: The Last Doctor Newsgroups: rec.arts.drwho Subject: Re: The Lemonade Treatment Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 15:13:29 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 15:13:29 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="4ca6062b4f66cc92fed859d0282aad90"; logging-data="949277"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/DuEwCU87d6VAz/nki0IUj" User-Agent: NewsTap/5.5 (iPhone/iPod Touch) Cancel-Lock: sha1:aTa7zh8ZTsD7oVXl9fof4aj7NOA= sha1:Dgt5JEw55RrubArlMjxt6wDI/u8= Bytes: 1624 The Doctor wrote: > In article , > The Last Doctor wrote: >> >> A soap is a very different beast from an episodic science fiction show, no >> matter what Aggie claims about modern Who. >> > > Well depends on who is more popular. Actually, Dave, popularity has absolutely no bearing on how similar a mundane soap opera is to a fantastical science fantasy odyssey, in terms of production needs. -- “The timelines and … canon … are rupturing” - the Doctor