Author: LT
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The Dragon Poll 2023: The End of Year Poll
It’s the end of another drama year and time to reflect on what we loved and loathed in 2023. It’s the Dragon Poll.
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Twinkling Watermelon Review: Long Live Life!
Why did I love this year’s time-slip nostalgia drama, Twinkling Watermelon so much? I have no idea. In fact, I don’t have anything particularly profound to say about Twinkling Watermelon. It was just an enjoyable and emotionally-satisfying drama and so far my favourite for this year.
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Focus on: Baek Mi-kyung
Want to know whether you should watch Strong Girl Nam-soon? I focus in on writer Baek Mi-kyung; her history and idiosyncracies in a new series showcasing Korean drama writers.
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When violence becomes voyeuristic
When does violence cross the line to being voyeuristic? I fail to answer this question while discussing why I dropped the lighthearted sexual assault drama, Behind Your Touch
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Exploring systemic violence: D.P. Season 2
D.P.’s second season continues Korea’s discussion about institutionalised violence in hierarchical systems
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The Myth Makers: Doctor Who, S3 Serial 3
I take a look – or rather a listen – to one of Doctor’s Who’s completely lost historicals, mostly famous for one of the show’s worst companion exits. The Myth Makers.
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Infectious Violence: All of Us Are Dead Review
A slick little drama that uses zombism as a metaphor for the epidemic of school violence, All of Us Are Dead has now been confirmed for a second season on Netflix.
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Between Chaos and Inertia: The Physics of Call It Love
Why is Call it Love so pink? I ask a question that may or may not have a concrete answer
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Mission To the Unknown: Doctor Who, S3 Serial 2
I take a look at Doctor Who’s loving recreated bottle teaser, Mission to the Unknown.