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Category Archives: Anime and Cartoons
Anime Review: Ouran High School Host Club
I had no idea what it meant by “Host Club,” or what hosts were, in this context. Going by what I saw, a host is someone who dresses stylishly and entertains people in luxurious settings, giving them a pleasant, satisfying … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #230: Because We Care
“Why’s everybody giving me such a hard time?!” “Because we care!” – Cheetor & Optimus Primal, Beast Wars Season 3, Episode 6, “Feral Cry, Pt. 2” This is just a little snippet of conversation, really, but, as we were watching … Continue reading
5 Non-Human Anime Characters
First it was scarcity, then it was overabundance, and now it’s… nuance. I mean, there is certainly no shortage of characters in anime who are “not human.” But if we want some diversity, then how rigid are the lines of … Continue reading
Haven’t You Heard? Sakamoto is Hilarious!
Take a sip every time you hear that jazzy little theme and, depending on what you are drinking, you will either be very well hydrated or completely smashed long before the end. In other words, yes, it’s a bit repetitive, … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #229: Responsibility: Despair and Hope
“A deed, once done, cannot be undone. But perhaps it may yet be mitigated.” – Dinobot, Beast Wars Season 2, Episode 9, “Code of Hero” In the entire extended franchise of the Transformers, Dinobot is my favorite character. I think … Continue reading
My Roommate is a Cat
I actually didn’t follow very many anime this last season. Several went on the long, long list of anime that I might eventually watch, but there were only two or three that I followed from one week to the next. … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #228: The Value of the Small
“You, with all your power, even you have no right!” – Optimus Primal, Beast Wars Episode 25, “Other Voices, Pt. 1” What Optimus is referring to is, specifically, the right to extinguish life on a massive scale, just to suit … Continue reading
That Time I Got Reincarnated and Everything Worked Out Perfectly
The German language actually has a word for that sensation when you feel good at witnessing someone else’s misery. So, I’m sure some language, somewhere, has a word for that sensation when an anime (or some such) enchants us early … Continue reading
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