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12 Days of Hardcore Marathoning: Towards an Oppressive Architecture in Kill la Kill
Concrete, glass, steel, and steam. At least that’s what makes up most of the buildings in the post-apocalyptic Tokyo Bay’s upper quarter in Imaishi’s latest series, Kill la…
12 Days of Hardcore Marathoning: Inferno Cop was a good show.
Inferno Cop was fucking yonkers. I don’t think I’ve witnessed such a densely concentrated force of pure absurdity ever before, but damn, Inferno Cop is among the silliest…
12 Days of Hardcore Marathoning: Putting Together the Theories in Infinite Stratos
Day in and day out, the students of the prestigious Infinite Stratos Academy study, very predictably, the titular mechanical exoskeletons, the Infinite Stratos. As goofy as the series…
12 Days of Christmas: A Cradle for Priest Myoue
For the gods in Kyousougiga, it seems that abandoning all responsibility is part of the job. When the young Yakushimaru first receives the power of creation from his…
12 Days of Hardcore Marathoning: Way Too High to Write about Free! Right Now
Oh man, I fucked up this one. My ex recently got back from a week-long snowboarding trip earlier today, so the two of us, as close as we…
12 Days of Hardcore Marathoning: Defacing and Decorating a Classroom
The urge to decorate has long since been ingrained into our minds. On the plaster walls of Christian catacombs in Priscilla, Rome, untrained artists from a millennia ago…
12 Days of Hardcore Marathoning: Gatchaman’s Distant Hero
Perhaps you know of someone who’s made an impact on your life despite never truly meeting him. This person might be someone like the leader of your country…
12 Days of Hardcore Marathoning: You Should Probably Go Watch Yamato 2199
I typically don’t do well with anime space operas. Maybe it’s the fact that I’ve always found it difficult to empathize with characters growing up in a near-future…
Star Blazers: The Quest for Iscandar, Star Blazers: The Comet Empire, Star Blazers 2199
12 Days of Hardcore Marathoning: To Lead An Interesting Life
“All there is to do is lead an interesting life.” At the beginning of the first episode we hear those words ring out as some kind of raccoon-dog…
12 Days of Hardcore Marathoning Begins with An Update
I’ve been slacking. I don’t think it’s any real secret that I’ve been nearly absent from the blogosphere since I went on my road trip about four months…