i totally called the "colony is probably only a few days old" thing about 15 minutes in. go me!
the TARDIS translates, we are told. if we assume that martha understands the Hath - except that they are not being translated for the viewer - does the episode still make sense?
Continuity interferes with artistic expression. Or. You'll give yourself a headache trying to rationalise inconsistencies into what is perceived to be the realities of an artificial universe where there really are effectively gods who rewrite the laws of physics whether Scotty likes it or no.
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Date: 2008-05-10 11:52 pm (UTC)Or.
You'll give yourself a headache trying to rationalise inconsistencies into what is perceived to be the realities of an artificial universe where there really are effectively gods who rewrite the laws of physics whether Scotty likes it or no.