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My Inadequate Tribute to KyoAni
This week, an angry man barricaded the exits of one of Kyoto Animation's studio buildings and started a fire. Thirty-three workers died in the attack. The rest of…
lost butterfly found too much candy
Fate is back at its most excessive (visually, dramatically, squickily) in Fate/stay night Heaven's Feel ii lost butterfly. This is the second installment in a film trilogy adapting the…
Your Blog in May
Hi everyone! It's time for our monthly 'state of the blog' post. I'm going to keep it brief. The short version is this: while I greatly enjoy writing…
First Glance: Honey & Clover
Exuberant hijinks and melancholic narration meet in Honey & Clover, a sentimental show about art students, inspiration, and love. Its calm moments are poignant; its loud attempts at…
Movie Review: Uchiage Hanabi
Uchiage Hanabi, Shita kara Miru ka? Yoko kara Miru ka? Roughly translated means: Skyrockets, Should we see it from the side, or the bottom? Uchiage is a movie…
First Glance: Astro Fighter Sunred
If Inferno Cop and One Punch Man went back in time and had a kid, well, first of all, the world would work very differently from how we…
First Glance: One Punch Man
One Punch Man is a beautifully animated super hero series that seems to concern itself singularly with one somewhat weak gag: the main dude Saitama is too strong.…
Dragon Ball 10-16
It's been a while since I last blogged about Dragon Ball, in part due to scheduling issues. Since last time I've only seen seven more episodes. Now I'm…
First Glance: Trigun
If Cowboy Bebop went back in time and had a baby with Golden Boy, well, first of all, the world would work very differently from how we think…
K-On! is a Compassionate, Anti-Ableist Triumph
Is this a hot take? K-On! is a Moe Hellscape Let's get the obvious out of the way: my "Why Against Moe?" article used the K-On! girls for…