Part two of my ongoing (slowly ongoing) exploration of fanservice! Part one can be found here. A year after I wrote the first entry, I’m finally getting around to the second. Hurrah! Unsurprisingly, I want to take on the fanservice in High School of the Dead, the new zombie anime that’s taking the world of [...]
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Boobies of the Dead
Posted by cuchlann on 17 July 2010
http://superfani.com/2010/07/17/boobies-of-the-dead/
To Race Chocobos in the Shadow of Sin
I haven’t been watching much anime recently. I mean to post soon about the reason why, but the basic problem is that I’m doing something cool next semester that requires me to do a lot of advance reading over the summer. I have, however, been playing a lot of video games, mostly Oblivion and Chrono [...]
Posted by cuchlann on 27 June 2010
http://superfani.com/2010/06/27/to-race-chocobos/
Memories of the Present
or, the Always-Already Savior So I’m finally getting around to writing on Earthbound. I mean, for cereals. I wrote about it a little over on my personal blog, but I didn’t really have a driving idea, I just wanted to get some feelings out that I couldn’t phrase any better than that. The simplest way [...]
Posted by cuchlann on 8 April 2010
http://superfani.com/2010/04/08/memories-of-the-present/
The Structure of Moe
Or, Whence the Urge to Burn and Protect? I’ve been having odd thoughts lately, mostly when I walk to and from class — but also in the shower (both places from which ideas emerge). Where does moe come from? That’s the question underlying our work here today. I’m not going to quibble about the definitions [...]
Posted by cuchlann on 5 February 2010
http://superfani.com/2010/02/05/the-structure-of-moe/
Adventures in Criticism: Taking Root
Augh. Obviously, if you bothered paying attention to my efforts to engage in the now-traditional “12 moments” project, you know I failed. Mostly I blame my too-busy semester, during which I watched almost no anime. As my professor (who sometimes reads my blogs — hello, if you’re reading this one!) said, it was indeed true [...]
Posted by cuchlann on 26 December 2009
http://superfani.com/2009/12/26/adventures-in-criticism-taking-root/
12 Days 9: Sore!
[my 12 Days 6-8 are all compiled over here] Awwww yeaaahh!
Posted by cuchlann on 22 December 2009
http://superfani.com/2009/12/22/12-days-9-sore/
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