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Spiralling into insanity, looking at Junji Ito’s horror manga Uzumaki
I’ve been reading a lot of manga lately. In the past, I’d go through brief fits of reading the stuff, but it always felt temporary, like a fling while my romance with anime hit the buffers. This time, it’s totally different; I’m ready to devour as much as I can find.
By and large, anime is [...]
Thoughts on blogging; mass-market episodic anime blogging
Come hell or high water, it’s like they have to write about every episode because their readers demand that ’service’ in doing so, and don’t forget, you have to post it as fast as possible or you’ll likely lose a dozen of those superficial one-line comments too. Is that even blogging?
Tagged: meta-blogging, uzumaki
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