Post by sherlew99 on Dec 27, 2013 21:10:55 GMT -6
Not Some New Man: The Hidden Pattern Behind the Doctor’s Regenerations
EMILY ASHER-PERRIN
THU DEC 26 2013 1:00PM
Regeneration can be confusing for even the most ardent Doctor Who fan. Our intrepid hero literally becomes a new person and the adjustment is always a little heartbreaking, as though you have to say goodbye to one friend in order to gain another. The process itself is woolly; the Doctor himself admitting upon his seventh transformation that it was “a lottery” and that he had never been any good at it.
EMILY ASHER-PERRIN
THU DEC 26 2013 1:00PM
Regeneration can be confusing for even the most ardent Doctor Who fan. Our intrepid hero literally becomes a new person and the adjustment is always a little heartbreaking, as though you have to say goodbye to one friend in order to gain another. The process itself is woolly; the Doctor himself admitting upon his seventh transformation that it was “a lottery” and that he had never been any good at it.
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