Issue 166
The story goes on… (Special spin-off issue!): Torchwood! The Sarah Jane Adventures! K9: The Series! Plus:
- Doctor Who‘s really quite good, isn’t it?
- The Twin Dilemma revisited
- News and reviews of Doctor Who books, DVDs, and audios
Issue 165
Tick, Tock (2011 season reviews conclude!): The final reviews of the 2011 season; or, the reviews of the final 2011 season. Plus:
- Introducing a new series fan to classic episodes
- The power of The Power of Kroll
- News and reviews of Doctor Who books, DVDs, and audios
Issue 164
Rise And Fall (Spring 2011 season reviews): Enlightenment reviews the stories from Season… um, it’s 6.1 this year, right? Plus:
- The quiet heroism of Rory Williams
- In praise of an asexual Doctor
- News and reviews of Doctor Who books, DVDs, and audios, including the Series Five box set!
Issue 163
Goodbye, Sarah Jane Smith: Lis Sladen (1946-2011) We pay tribute to the late Elisabeth Sladen. Plus:
- Why shouldn’t the Doctor be posh?
- A history of Doctor Who RPGs
- News and reviews of Doctor Who DVDs, audios, and Time, Unincorporated: Volume 2!
Enlightenment 164 is due out in December. Please read this message about the recent delays with Enlightenment
Issue 162
England’s Warrior: Nicholas Courtney (1929-2011): Enlightenment pays its respects to the late Nicholas Courtney. PLUS:
- The women from the dawn of DWIN
- Robert Smith?‘s Top 10 Fan Misconceptions
- News and reviews of the latest merchandise, including the most recent North American DVD releases, Big Finish audios, and Wiped!
Issue 161
GOD BLESS US, EVERY ONE: We give our own take on Doctor Who’s take on A Christmas Carol. PLUS:
- One True Threesome: What’s up with Amy Pond?
- What exactly is a deus ex machina, and why should fans care?
- News and reviews of the latest DVDs and audios, including: The Coming of the Terraphiles, the latest Eighth, Seventh, and First Doctor audios, and more!
Issue 160
YOU KNOW, FOR KIDS? Doctor Who: the children’s show that all ages adore. PLUS:
- Watching Doctor Who as, and with, children
- The Doctor as an unconventional role model for young boys
- Reviews of the latest releases including the Myths and LegendsDVDs, Big Finish’s latest Fifth Doctor and Eighth Doctor audios and Timeless Adventures
Issue 158 and 159
The 2010 SEASON REVIEWED: We review every story from the latest season. PLUS:
- Matt Smith: good boy next door, dangerous rebel, or just what Doctor Who needs?
- What if the Daleks had only appeared in the first season of the relaunch…?
- How on earth could all of the Doctor’s old enemies have come to join forces?
- A special extended Land of Fiction covering the latest DVD, book, and audio releases including The Complete Specials, The Lost Stories, Cybermen 2 and more!
Recent Stories
Myth Makers Presents: Golden Years
Gold represents something long-lasting, something untarnished and unaffected by the passage of time. Myth Makers Presents: Golden Years celebrates the timeless elements of Doctor Who that have appealed to the show’s followers for half a century. Celebrating 50 years of Doctor Who with DWIN’s fiction anthology, Myth Makers!
An important message for DWIN members
Enlightenment will be switching to a digital only publication and membership fees will be ending. Find out more about this important change
New Doctor to be Announced LIVE on SPACE this Sunday!
Who will be the next Doctor? Find out LIVE on SPACE this Sunday at 2pm Eastern, 11am Pacific.
New Podcast from DWIN!
New from DWIN! Reality Bomb—the monthly podcast that explores the strange and uncharted world of Doctor Who through its fans.
Writer Gary Russell to visit Toronto June 9th
Who Party Toronto Presents:
An Afternoon With Gary Russell
Sunday June 9th, 2013 from noon until 6:00pm
Paupers Pub (second floor), 539 Bloor Street W.
Cost: $15 for the afternoon
On Sunday June 9th, 2013 join The Doctor Who Information Network and Who Party Toronto for An Afternoon With Gary Russell on the second floor of Paupers Pub at 539 Bloor Street West.
The afternoon will feature a Q&A session with our guest Doctor Who writer and Script Editor Gary Russell as well as a live video commentary of a Doctor Who episode that he worked on, an autograph session, a trivia competition and an afternoon of discussions and socializing with other Doctor Who fans.
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Recent Entries
- Happy 53rd Anniversary
- Top of the Class?
- Fan Myth RIP #3 - Celebrity Guest Casting is and was “bad” for Doctor Who
- Animated Curiosity
- Fan Myth RIP #2 - William Hartnell Was Playing Himself
- Fan Myth RIP #1 - Continuity Kills
- Head of the Class
- The Companion Departures Extra: Clara Oswald
- The Companion Departures - #1: Adric
- The Companion Departures - #2: Jo Grant
- The Companion Departures - #3: Victoria Waterfield
- The Companion Departures - #4: Romana
- The Companion Departures - #5: Perpugiliam (Peri) Brown
- The Companion Departures - #6 - Nyssa
- Coming up Sixes