Desire vs. Adoration

September 4, 2009

princess-tutu

A poorly-titled meditation on the idea of wanting to exist within any certain anime.

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I LOVE WEEABOOS

June 19, 2009

On Anime and My Mother

May 18, 2009

nagisa-ushio

Warning: don’t be fooled by the Clannad picture – my mother is nothing like Nagisa!

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Fun-Robin: My Life is Like an Anime Because…

May 10, 2009

why-yes-I-am-a-loli-with-a-gun

Enough of round-robins – let’s have a fun-robin!

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To Drop or Not to Drop

April 20, 2009

Munto TV Half-Series Review

February 27, 2009

munto-tv

Yeah, so I’m definitely shipping the fainting girl with the butch girl.

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Violence in Toradora

February 27, 2009

toradora-21

Did somebody say ‘girl fight’?

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The Modern Bystander: Third-Person Orientalism in Kuroshitsuji

January 29, 2009

kuroshitsuji-orientalism

The India Arc of Kuroshitsuji gives us a curious case in which the orientalism of the British Empire finds itself being played out by a non-Western storyteller.

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Shikabane Hime: Aka Season Review

January 26, 2009

shikabane-hime-aka-review

Normally, I’m not a huge fan of translated titles, but I like the word ‘corpse’, so I’m willing to roll with someone referring to this as ‘Corpse Princess’.

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Resolutions for 2009

January 6, 2009

newyear

I would start off with a solemn swear to stop using the Gregorian calendar, but too many people would start whining if I switched to the Julian one.

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