{"id":123159,"date":"2015-12-13T11:45:57","date_gmt":"2015-12-13T11:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2015\/12\/13\/animate-mush-classicwho-liveblog-i-really\/"},"modified":"2018-09-04T09:22:33","modified_gmt":"2018-09-04T09:22:33","slug":"animate-mush-classicwho-liveblog-i-really","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2015\/12\/13\/animate-mush-classicwho-liveblog-i-really\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-123159 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2015\/12\/13\/animate-mush-classicwho-liveblog-i-really\/attachment\/123160\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/tumblr_nyr6s5U7BS1su3apco1_1280-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/tumblr_nyr6s5U7BS1su3apco1_1280-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/tumblr_nyr6s5U7BS1su3apco1_1280-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/animate-mush.tumblr.com\/post\/134427546960\" target=\"_blank\">animate-mush<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/classicwho-liveblog.tumblr.com\/post\/134424694098\" target=\"_blank\">classicwho-liveblog<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I really love how this isn\u2019t a clear cut happy ending. \u00a0Like they won but not without a lot of death and total genocide. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And even the Doctor\u2019s not sure if he made the right decision, mirroring his ripples speech earlier in the episode. And this episode arguably sets off the early stages of the Time War (you could also argue that it started in Genesis).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0It also parallels his later actions both saving Gallifrey as Eleven and Ashildr as Twelve respectively. \u00a0But I guess we\u2019ll see how both of those play out \u00a0this Saturday. \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I think that\u2019s what makes the Seventh Doctor work for me. \u00a0He knows exactly what he\u2019s doing. \u00a0And when he does horrible things, he acknowledges that they\u2019re horrible things and doesn\u2019t try to soften or justify that. \u00a0And he\u2019s not sure that the decision is right, but he takes responsibility and makes it anyway &#8211; and then takes responsibility for whatever consequences it will have.<\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s a <i>wonderful<\/i>\u00a0screen shot for this discussion.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>animate-mush: classicwho-liveblog: I really love how this isn\u2019t a clear cut happy ending. \u00a0Like they won but not without a lot of death and total genocide. \u00a0 And even the Doctor\u2019s not sure if he made the right decision, mirroring his ripples speech earlier in the episode. And this episode arguably sets off the early &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2015\/12\/13\/animate-mush-classicwho-liveblog-i-really\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[4950,13,10169,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123159"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123159"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123161,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123159\/revisions\/123161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}