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Tag: Throwback Thursday

Throwback Thursday: Revisiting Former Columns

All year long, I’ve been posting Throwback Thursday columns as we celebrate ten years in existence. It’s been a lot of fun digging through old posts and memories and recollecting life and aniblogging, but I think it’s well past time to get some other folks involved, those particularly vital in keeping this ministry on track… Read More Throwback Thursday: Revisiting Former Columns

09.17.202009.17.2020 Twwk2 Comments

Throwback Thursday: Ready Post One

Here it is. My very first post. My So-Called Virtual Life “My So-Called Virtual Life,” discussing men bringing the digital girlfriends they’ve developed through the Love Plus dating game on real life vacations, posted on September 12th, 2010—ten years ago this coming Saturday. At the time, I didn’t think Beneath the Tangles would be exclusively… Read More Throwback Thursday: Ready Post One

09.10.202009.09.2020 TwwkLeave a comment

10 Year Retrospective, Month #8: Throwback to August 2017 (FINAL)

chise hatori

Throughout our tenth anniversary year, we’ve been taking time each month to look into the past, not only to commemorate this decade in blogging, but also to see where we were and how far we’ve come as a site and collectively as anime fans. We’ve done this every month by looking back at a particular… Read More 10 Year Retrospective, Month #8: Throwback to August 2017 (FINAL)

08.13.202008.12.2020 Twwk3 Comments

10 Year Retrospective, Month #7: Throwback to July 2016

subaru and rem dying

As we celebrate our tenth anniversary on Beneath the Tangles, we want to take some time each month to look into the past, not only to commemorate our ten years, but also to see where we were and how far we’ve come as a site and collectively as anime fans. For most months this year,… Read More 10 Year Retrospective, Month #7: Throwback to July 2016

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10 Year Retrospective, Month #6: Throwback to June 2015

As we celebrate our tenth anniversary on Beneath the Tangles, we want to take some time each month to look into the past, not only to commemorate our ten years, but also to see where we were and how far we’ve come as a site and collectively as anime fans. For most months this year,… Read More 10 Year Retrospective, Month #6: Throwback to June 2015

06.18.202006.17.2020 Twwk3 Comments

10 Year Retrospective, Month #5: Throwback to May 2014

Haikyuu! Karasuno Group Shot

As we celebrate our tenth anniversary on Beneath the Tangles, we want to take some time each month to look into the past, not only to commemorate our ten years, but also to see where we were and how far we’ve come as a site and collectively as anime fans. For most months this year,… Read More 10 Year Retrospective, Month #5: Throwback to May 2014

05.21.202005.21.2020 TwwkLeave a comment

Throwback Thursday: Annalyn, Kaze, and Japes Strike Back!

Beneath the Tangles continues to expand, both in the quality of work our volunteers are creating as we seek to share our passion for anime, manga, and light novels, and in how we reach out to our audiences. So it’s hard to imagine that there was a time when we almost shut our doors for… Read More Throwback Thursday: Annalyn, Kaze, and Japes Strike Back!

05.14.202006.11.2024 Twwk3 Comments

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