Hello! This review is brought to you by youthful energy and lots of exclamation marks. Bakuten!! (or Backflip!!) was one of the two sports anime that I wanted to keep up with this season, together with Sayonara, Watashi no Cramer. But man, it was a busy one with so many favorites and for the first time in a …
"Since the only test of truth is length of life, and since words survive the chops and changes of time longer than any other substance, therefore they are the truest. Buildings fall; even the earth perishes. What was yesterday a cornfield is to-day a bungalow. But words, if properly used, seem able to live forever." …
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“What incensed him the most was the blatant jokes of the ones that passed it all off as a jest, pretending to understand everything and in reality not knowing their own minds.” James Joyce – UlyssesOr at some point in the series, Edamura Makoto I don’t know why I was so excited for this series …
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The current anime season is coming to an end so this post might count as a recap, as well as my observations and general thoughts on the show. Today's post won't be coherent, so I should apologize beforehand. I have to start by saying that I had no idea about IWGP before I saw the …
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This will be a long post and not a spoiler-free one. It will function both as a recap of the season, my overall thoughts and its relation to what it means to be scientifically advanced according to a scientist in the making (a.k.a me). I wrote on how Fugou Keiji was an adaptation from a …
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"Science-y types are always like that!" Every field comes with certain occupational hazards, stereotypes that outsiders come up with that has no actuality, stereotypes that you grow up hearing to a point you end up becoming that very stereotype, misunderstandings and all that, and STEM people are not exempt from any of it. There's no …
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