The Consulting Analyst – At the Shore
The intro is here. We’ve reached the end of a road.
Drunk Book Club: The Da Vinci Club
My Christmas gift to you, dear readers, is my drunken wails of anguish.
[Link] Land of the Lustrous, singular “they,” and the politics of subtitles
I am incredibly proud of this piece–perhaps one of the best I’ve ever written. If it leads to new awareness in the industry, I’ll be happy. Land of the Lustrous has proven to be a sleeper hit of the Fall 2017 season, with its beautiful melding of CG and […]
Trash & Treasures: Hogfather/The Nightmare Before Christmas
Part one of our holiday gift to you, featuring an only slightly cold take.
The Consulting Analyst – Edmond Dantes
The intro is here. We’re going to finish these before the end of the year, watch and see.
So, About the Patreon Thing
At this point I’m sure you’ve all heard what’s going on with Patreon. If not, here’s the shortest of short rundowns: the change in operating procedure means that patrons now pay an additional processing fee when donating, meaning a $1 donation is really going to be more like […]
Rewatching Fushigi Yugi (Part 4)
When people remember this show as being really, really bad? THESE are the episodes they’re remembering. It’s worse than I remembered, too. And I already remembered a lot.
Trash & Treasures: Freeway
Alright, Fair dues: it’s the most memorable Red Riding Hood take I’ve ever seen.
[Link] “Not Like Other Girls” and Other Lies: Magical Diary’s Exploration of Romance Writing
The late 2000s saw a boom in western dating sims — now adults, developers who’d been influenced by Japanese visual novels, eroge, and dating sims began making their own forays into the genre. Given the explosive success of Dream Daddy and the romance elements of latter day Bioware games, it might be […]
Fashionable Tinfoil Accessories 