An Unearthly Child
“Time doesn't go round and round in circles. You can't get on and off whenever you like in the past or the future.” says Ian Chesterton.
Doctor Who laughs.
I am undeniably a sucker for ouroboros. I love a möbius strip. I would drink deeply from a Klein bottle, if only physical reality would let me. I will take anything, pretty much anything, that goes round and round and round. Not literally, of course. That wouldn’t work either, and I wouldn’t be able to take it very far. I’d end up back where I’d started. Like Bill Pullman in Lost Highway1 a film an original release quad poster for which I have installed in my study, and which looms over me now as I type. I am undeniably a sucker for ouroboros.
Want to read the full issue?