[Link] Summer 2018 three-episode check-in
I’m keeping up with more shows than usual this season (which is to say, more than three); and while it’s something of a weak season overall, there are a few attention-grabbers out there.
Vrai Watches Den-noh Coil (Part 1)
I took part in a watchalong for a show I’d never even heard of–an adolescent-friendly series about VR, the importance of pets, and the difficulty of coping with grief when the dead leave technological footprints behind. It turned out to be pretty impressive, but daaaaamn is it slow […]
[Link] Summer 2018 Premiere Digest
All the season’s premieres, all in one place! Complete with content warnings for your reading pleasure. I need a nap now.
Summer 2018 Premieres (Part 2)
This is it, we’ve reached the end. Pick your shows and collect your winnings–it wasn’t exactly a huge crop of winners in the back half here.
Summer 2018 Premieres (Part 1)
It’s that time again! When my schedule completely blanks out except for an endless sea of anime and also some Steven Universe, because Cartoon Network keeps conspiring to align those premieres. The deluge is half over, so here’s what we’ve got so far: BANANA FISH and also some […]
[Link] Feminist anime recommendations of Spring 2018
Life Stuff meant I had to drop most of the weekly shows I was following this season, even the ones I was tentatively enjoying like Last Period, Golden Kamuy, and Megalobox. But I did manage to drag myself through to having thoughts about a couple.
Vrai Watches Aggretsuko
This new Netflix series is the latest in Sanrio’s frankly welcome attempt to sell me shit by being aggressively inclusive. If you’ve ever had a shit office job with a shit boss, especially as an AFAB person, this series will speak to you. Or scream, as the case […]
