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The Case for Anime 101

A debate over whether anime and manga qualify as material worth studying in a scholarly context, whether either form or both can qualify as elite culture versus popular culture, is in itself highly problematic.  It presupposes that popular culture – immediately accessible information that perhaps places less emphasis on depth and analysis – isn’t worth […]

Blinded by the Light…

Laser eye surgey, Otakon, Steamboy

If I’m to run the future / You’ve got to let the old world go

Sleater-Kinney, NYC, Blue Man Ass Wiggle

“Japanese Anime” - Dept. of Redundancy Department?

why do westerners qualify anime as being “japanese”?? isn’t this self-evident in the word itself being japanese?