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by | February 23, 2012

Colloquium: Anime We Would Really Like to See

tiboreau: Last week We Remember Love aniblogger Ghostlightning challenged his readers with an ultimatum. Don’t like some of the anime that airs each season? Well, what type of anime would you like to see—and be creative! Inspired by both the … Continue reading →

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by | January 11, 2012

Moretsu Pirates Episode 1

There is a promise being made here. Through girls in pirate outfits, shiny tech in somewhat familiar settings, the juxtaposition of the romantic mores of pirating society with that of the mundanity of adolescent schooldays and the high adventure of … Continue reading →

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by | August 27, 2011

“Encore un moment!” The Role of the Comtesse DuBarry in Rose of Versailles

The story of Rose of Versailles is a well-known one (as is its influence in other successful series like Revolutionary Girl Utena), partially ripped from the scandalous and eventually bloody headlines of the French Revolution.  It follows the Lady Oscar … Continue reading →

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