As you might have guessed, it is the time of year that many of us are bogged down by schoolwork, so while the old SF.c is not exactly dead, it is quieter than we would like to see it. If you cast your mind back, even just a little, you’ll also find this means it’s [...]
All posts for the month March, 2009
You know you want to apply
Posted by cuchlann on 28 March 2009
http://superfani.com/2009/03/28/you-know-you-want-to-apply/
Eternal (and OGT) on moe and escapism
From this post: I’m not sure if this train of thought is common or not, but when I witnessed Rika’s weakness [Honey and Clover] for the second time, when I saw her damaged body and even more damaged mind, when I saw how she didn’t want Mayama to get hurt and how she couldn’t forget [...]
Posted by Pontifus on 25 March 2009
http://superfani.com/2009/03/25/eternal-and-ogt-on-moe-and-escapism/
twitter philosophy
[Post by Lelangir] OGT: Thought: Western intellectual tradition: “Humanity is imperfect and must strive towards perfection.” OGT: Thought 2: Eastern intellectual tradition: “Humanity is imperfect, and must strive towards acceptance of that imperfection.” lelangir: wow I like eastern tradition moar. ghostlightning: A syncretic view: Everything is perfect the way things are. Imperfection is a human [...]
Posted by Pontifus on 22 March 2009
http://superfani.com/2009/03/22/twitter-philosophy/
What in God’s name is a syfy?
So how ’bout that impending new name for the Sci-Fi Channel? Never mind that “Syfy” is, in my most humble opinion, an irreconcilably stupid word; this whole to-do has reminded me of certain traits of the people who produce the art we consume that I tend to forget from time to time. Let’s examine a [...]
Posted by Pontifus on 19 March 2009
http://superfani.com/2009/03/19/what-in-gods-name-is-a-syfy/
Clannadstrophe
As the twenty-second episode of ~After Story~ puttered to a halt, I hung my head in shame — shame for my falling for it at least partially and being sort of happy in the end, but mostly shame for KyoAni for doing exactly what I thought they’d do.
Posted by Pontifus on 13 March 2009
http://superfani.com/2009/03/13/clannadstrophe/
re: Ueno-sensei on individuality
[Post by Lelangir] THE PINNACLE OF RELEVANCE! In part of a post, omo brings up a very interesting thing that really tickles my balls.
Posted by Pontifus on 13 March 2009
http://superfani.com/2009/03/13/re-ueno-sensei-on-individuality/
