I rewatched Torchwood: Children of Earth recently…kinda wished I hadn’t. Not that it’s not good, but I liked these conversations better as a science fiction show and not when it’s Uncle Bubba on social media demanding that kids be sent back into crowded schools in the middle of a pandemic.
The fact that an “acceptable mortality rate” is being discussed in all earnestness – often, I’ve noted, by people who either don’t have kids or don’t have school-age kids – is beyond the pale.
And yet here we are.
Memo to Russell T. Davies: when did you actually acquire the ability to time travel?
