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part 1 out of possible million
On my way back home I stopped at the local bookstore to browse through the used book sections, where I picked up an unabridged, full set of "The Thousand Nights and One Night" (Routledge), which I'd been looking for for years; a collection of New Yorker cartoons from 1925 - 1975; and 5 volumes of Ranma 1/2, including the original Volume 1 - you ( Read more... ) -
i expected an essay about lina inverse to be happier
Recently I finally got around to finishing the last five or six episodes of Slayers Evolution-R. Evolution-R, and its companion series, Revolution, were strong entries in the Slayers anime canon, with a good premise and solid ending. One thing that kept bothering me, though, that I didn't notice until coming back to these last few episodes, was ( Read more... ) -
keanu reeves should play zoro in the live-action film and then my life would be complete
Posts about Roronoa Zoro or Keanu Reeves do not count as filler.
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What I like about Irresponsible Captain Tylor is that Tylor is an unwavering pacifist without resorting to the grandiose yet tired expositions on The Ravages Of War that other space opera/mecha anime love to roll out. My generation came of age being told that there is no option but war. Tylor demonstrates that violence and bloodshed are always ( Read more... ) -
up yours, shymalan
There's some pretty stiff competition among the the news outlets and blogs for Snarkiest Review of The Last Airbender (Roger Ebert's and the New York Times' being top contenders), but I think io9 might be the champion. M. Night made a comedy, but here's the twist: you don't laugh at it, it laughs at you, for watching, for whatever reason, this ( Read more... ) -
i do have musical tastes, actually
Music meme ganked from...someone. I cannot remember who, and the entry is too far back in my f'list archives by now. So if you posted this meme earlier this month, I got it from you ¬_¬
(Instructions courtesy of meme_gallery)
List seven songs you are into right now. No matter what the genre, whether they have words, or even if they're any good, they must be ( Read more... ) -
nobody tell me who justin bieber is because i honestly do not want to know
Oh, I get it now.
Vampire Weekend is a band.
I thought it was a theme party.