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Children of Earth

January 26, 2014 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Sunday Reflection: Torchwood Children of Earth, a reflection on how we think of the poor students among us

After watching all of the Doctor Who reboot, the next logical step is to watch Torchwood, a spin-off involving Captain Jack Harkness.  Learn from my mistakes though, don’t watch it with your children.  Torchwood is no Doctor Who.  However I will say that the Torchwood miniseries Children of Earth may be one of the best […]

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