You Can (Not) Redo: Back to Blogging
In the words of my previous “We’re alive!” post, It’s been quite a while since the last time I posted on here. And with that, I now get to usher in the second resurrection of this blog. Except this...
View ArticleAkatsuki no Yona: Shoujo that Wasn’t Too Shoujo
Omg guys I finally decided to watch a new show! I stumbled upon it pretty much by accident on the magical place called Youtube. I watched the first episode expecting it to be a pretty standard shoujo,...
View ArticleOtaku and the Media-Culture “Machine” (Part 1): Introduction
Hey guys, here is the intro to the introduction of a series of posts Josh will be writing about pop culture, media, anime, and all that jazz. I’ve read the original essay that these posts derive from,...
View ArticleGekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun
First I would like to make a public service announcement: I would date Nozaki…y’know if he wasn’t like way too young for me. I would totally do it. Tall, dark, and handsome is pretty much my calling...
View ArticleAdventures in Japan (And Chipmunks)
Hey guys! We’re alive. Josh and I haven’t posted in ages, which I admit is largely my fault–as he will be more than happy to tell you. But anyway you have to forgive us because we are currently living...
View ArticleHumanity is Screwed: Dystopian Visions in Psycho-Pass and Shin Sekai Yori
Since I somewhat recently finished Shin Sekai Yori (SSY), Josh and I were talking (bickering) about it — as we are wont to do whenever I finish a show that he’s been trying to get me to watch for ages....
View ArticleAdventures in Japan (and Bro Liberty)
Welcome to our lovely second installment of adventures in Japan. Unfortunately I was sick this week so we don’t have as much material as last time, but I still have some fun pictures and activities to...
View ArticleAdventures in Japan (And Jackass Penguins)
***Quick note so for some reason Josh’s account was signed in on my computer and I didn’t notice until after I published, but this was written by me (Rebecca), not Josh.*** Hey everyone! Sorry we’ve...
View ArticleAkagami no Shirayukihime
This anime made me feel so meh. I’m not sure if it was because it’s a shoujo and I’ve largely outgrown shoujo or if because it was just a really crummy shoujo. I’m going to go with the second one since...
View ArticleAdventures in Japan (and an Eggsen)
Hey Everyone! Here’s the latest installment of our Adventures in Japan series. I finally got 2 consecutive days off so that’s allowed us to do some more travelling of late. This post will detail our...
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