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Dec 08, 2009 20:44

I've been either too mad with class work or the blues to write though I've had stuff to share. Thanksgiving was both a small blessing and a test of endurance ( Read more... )

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hermes3x3 December 9 2009, 07:04:33 UTC
Personally I think Japanese and Mexican cultures both love the pathologies of life? Why? Alot of anime deals with intense emotions within a person, until they come pouring out, or are brought to the foreground by other characters (typically villains) who challenge the other characters (the heroes) with thier own flaws. That is total drama.
Mexican culture, well, look at telenovellas, and how it seems like SO many people watch them. Nuff said.

It seems like a perfect overlap.

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trickytoro December 9 2009, 10:23:17 UTC
The artist Murakami thinks that the twisted nature of some anime is a response to the impotence Japanese male psyches feel after having been subjugated by war and the atom bomb.

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hermes3x3 December 10 2009, 17:33:41 UTC
some anime? I would say most anime

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trickytoro December 10 2009, 19:06:31 UTC
even stuff for kids?

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