Sixteen.

[steeltrap_mind]

I came across a comic anthology by an American artist. It struck me as both visually arresting and unusually adept at portraying the true underlying ignorance and apathy of contemporary society.

As a foil to the bleak backdrop, the protagonist is bold and uncompromising, asserting his ideals in the face of a populace that refuses to (or merely

Comments

[bloodwithcoffee]

Japanese, please.

[steeltrap_mind]

I do not believe it is available in Japanese.

[bloodwithcoffee]

I don't care. I was referring to you. Speak Japanese, not gibberish.

[steeltrap_mind]

I don't see how my speech is unintelligible.

[cake_is_a_bang]

First you go anorexic, now you're turning to Western stuff??

WHAT'S WRONG WITH YOU, LEADER-SAMA?!

[bloodwithcoffee]

You could be asked the same question without the first sentence. Don't go pointing fingers now, Lolita.

[cake_is_a_bang]

Take your own advice, Oh Holy One. Un.

[bloodwithcoffee]

That reply was stupid. It doesn't apply.

[tastytreat_tobi]

Awww, Pein-sama, so pessimistic! But not everyone is so apathetic and ignorant! There are some people who work tirelessly for good causes and try to educate others! Save the whales!

And being uncompromising and assertive doesn't always make one right, ne?

[steeltrap_mind]

Yes, but that is the exception rather than the rule.

I do not trouble myself with whether something is right or wrong. They are only words, after all, whose definitions vary from one mind to the next.

[tastytreat_tobi]

You can be an exception too Pein-sama! I believe in you!

And true enough. But... homicidal probably doesn't sound very right to most minds.

[beautifulkonan]

Oh... dear... Nny.

One of my American friends showed me that once.

The art isn't the best, nor it can be amusing at parts.