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To Know Love, Must One First Know One’s Self?

A review of the anime “Bloom Into You” “Don’t fall in love with me, okay? Because, you know, I hate myself. And I can’t be in love with…

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Record of (Watching) Lodoss War

Sliding into the DMs of the DM with a healthy dose of plot armor…. When long-time anime fans are asked to name a staple of the high fantasy…

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Bearing Witness to the Birth of a Universe

A “Children of the Sea” Film Review Starting with the Challenger Expedition in the 1870s, the open sea has been studied by oceanographers (in the modern sense) going…

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It’s Said That Everyone Dies Twice…

“Don’t get me wrong. You and I are business partners. That’s all. Not Friends.” – Daisuke Jigen: “Jigen’s Gravestone” Style without substance is nothing but superficiality.  Thankfully,…

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“Your Name.” is All of Our Names

Long, long ago (back in December 2016), I was lucky enough to be able to catch Makoto Shinkai’s newest work: “Your Name.” at the Laemmle Music Hall in…

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