Although the time spanned by the episode was the longest yet, things didn't feel quite as rushed. Read more
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The "winning side writes history" is one of those truisms that pretty much holds up. Read more
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Almost everything we take for granted about those fateful few years in the 1480's is likely BS. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 10
I'm constantly getting the sense that I missed something. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 05
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Baraou no Souretsu – 23
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"Wars of the Roses" A rose is lovely by any other name, except for Lancaster and York.
Baraou no Souretsu – 18
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Baraou no Souretsu – 12
Thus ends the first cour of Baraou no Souretsu. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 09
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Baraou no Souretsu – 11
That was pure camp at its best. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 19
Ah yes, James Tyrell. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 04
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Baraou no Souretsu – 21
And so, the elephant in the room is finally acknowledged. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 17
For my part, I'm not interested in being told what to think about this historic episode by Shakespeare. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 06
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Baraou no Souretsu – 15
Great, more Edwards. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 07
The real prize here is not the throne, seemingly, but Richard's virtue. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 22
Well, that was silly. Read more
Baraou no Souretsu – 08
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First Impressions – Baraou no Souretsu
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Baraou no Souretsu – 13/14
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Majo no Tabitabi – 03
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Koukyuu no Karasu – 03
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AI no Idenshi – 03
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AI no Idenshi – 03
The homage here is not exactly subtle. Read more
Oshi no Ko – 03
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Bokutachi no Remake – 03
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Hanyou no Yashahime – 03
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Saihate no Paladin – 03
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Mashiro no Oto – 03
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Yofukashi no Uta – 03
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Yuukoku no Moriarty – 03
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Kinsou no Vermeil – 03
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This is not a show that's easy for me to appraise with detach. Read more
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It was the worst of times, it was the slightly better of times. Read more
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Is being like other people a worthwhile goal in and of itself? Read more
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Kaifuku Jutsushi no Yarinaoshi – 03
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