Spirituality in the Anime Blogosphere: Aniblogger Faith, the Number Three in Rinne no Lagrange, and Unmasking Lelouche

Jordan wrote an interesting article about the role one’s faith plays in watching anime, quoting Naru, Canne, and myself from interviews he conducted for the post. [The Otaku HQ] Ephemeral Dreamer makes some wonderful connections between Rinne no Lagrange and various religious motifs, including those in Buddhism and Hinduism. [Ephemeral Dreamer] Zeroe4 continues his “Under… Read More Spirituality in the Anime Blogosphere: Aniblogger Faith, the Number Three in Rinne no Lagrange, and Unmasking Lelouche

03.31.201203.29.2012 Twwk1 Comment

Spirituality in the Anime Blogosphere: Religion in Darker Than Black and Key the Metal Idol

John Noel analyzes themes, characters, and other components in Darker Than Black, including the role religion plays in the work. [chaostangent] Zeroe4 begins a series on the nature of truth, entitled “Under the Mask of Lies,” in which he’ll use to Code Geass to dive into the topic. [Zeroe4] John Samuel is working on another… Read More Spirituality in the Anime Blogosphere: Religion in Darker Than Black and Key the Metal Idol

03.16.201203.15.2012 Twwk4 Comments

First Impressions – Guilty Crown

From the writers that brought us Code Geass, we are graced this season with Guilty Crown. This was one of the few series I was excited for this season and while it got off to rushed start, it presents a promising premise. First impressions through the first episode: “Genesis” The episode starts out with a… Read More First Impressions – Guilty Crown

10.17.201110.17.2011 Goldy11 Comments

Aniblogger Testimonies: Called to Anime

This is the ninth in a series of Aniblogger Testimony posts, where select writers will discuss their personal faith. Today’s post is by Zeroe4. The previous posts in this series were written by Lauren Orisini, R86, Nikko, Arianna, Ed Sizemore, Canne, an anonymous blogger, and Annalyn. When I was growing up, anime was the greatest… Read More Aniblogger Testimonies: Called to Anime

05.19.201104.25.2012 zeroe423 Comments

OreImo Episode 07 and “The Line”

As I watched the 7th episode of OreImo (Ore no Imōto ga Konna ni Kawaii Wake ga Nai) the other day, I felt a sort of uneasiness throughout. The episode was just as good as others so far. But…I just couldn’t get comfortable enough ti simply enjoy the show. I tried not to think too… Read More OreImo Episode 07 and “The Line”

11.17.201011.16.2010 Twwk17 Comments

The Reality of Senseless Violence

I didn’t plan on writing yet another post, but real life has struck. If you haven’t heard, The University of Texas at Austin campus is on lockdown, as one of two gunman is still loose in on the university grounds. I work five blocks away from the PCL, UT’s main library, where the first suspect… Read More The Reality of Senseless Violence

09.28.201012.02.2015 Twwk18 Comments

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