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Anime 101: Thinking about Moe (Part 1/2)
In the beginning, there were symbols. At first they were purposeless. One day, we injected meaning into them, and thus they became letters. As time passed, man discovered how to create words with these letters. Soon, words became sentences, sentences became paragraphs, paragraphs became chapters, and the first story was born. The stories were simple. … Continue reading
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This post is spoiler-free. One of the primary problems faced by the Anime industry today is being endlessly trapped in this vicious “moe” cycle. Faced with the failing economy, emphasis on extracting money from the Type B target audience have become larger and larger with the stingy Type A audience becoming more and more unwilling … Continue reading
Blickwinkel is a blog that offers perspective, and I thought for today, in true blickwinkel fashion, that I’d do something I would normally never dare to. And that is to play devils advocate with my old pal ImperialX (His opinion on the conclusion can be seen here) So without further ado, heres my take on why … Continue reading
It goes without saying that I didn’t get a wink of sleep last night – after all, the biggest anime of 2011′s finale is finally airing! I didn’t like how moot ordered a purge of all Madoka threads on /a/ to save 4chan from a server meltdown, but it’s a historic moment to be remembered! … Continue reading
One of the greatest regrets of my life is that I will never be able to make my friends appreciate the incredible acting that is Tom Hanks. The complexity and depth of movies like Philadelphia, Forrest Gump and The Terminal have given me more food for thought than possibly any class or lecture I’ve ever … Continue reading
