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Monthly Archives: November 2008
Big Mo’/slow mo
In US politics, having the Big Mo’ (momentum) has sweep candidates to power. But the British have a saying: ‘A week is a long time in politics.’ Likewise, for anime series, momentum can diminish, even disappear, over the span of … Continue reading
Posted in a certain magical index, ga-rei zero, kannagi, mouryou no hako, toradora
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Pushing this Zaku’s buttons
Given how Stripey and I like to discuss anime, we often skirmish to get the other to pick up a series he wasn’t otherwise going to watch. The shima-shima tanuki can claim a victory for the fall season WRT Ga-Rei … Continue reading
Charmed by two-faced beauties
Hypocrisy is often regarded as an Absolutely Bad Thing. I don’t think it’s necessarily so. Scholars, like Nils Brunsson, have even argued that it is not only an inescapable part of complex social forms of life but also an essential … Continue reading
Posted in kannagi, melancholy of haruhi suzumiya, toradora
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