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Helen ESP – What disability?

There are great works of literature on disability. Rather than focusing only on the helplessness of disabled individuals, they turn into affirmations of life. These…

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A N00b Reads Bleach: Volume 3

We come to the deepest and the most emotionally stirring volume of Bleach so far, with the “6/17” arc that covers the entire tankoubon. It’s…

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A N00b Reads Bleach: Volume 2

The desire for resurrection–or at least bodies–animates, so to speak, the main stories in this volume, which is bringing back all the memories of the…

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A N00b Reads Bleach: Volume 1

Recently, with the help of a Borders gift card, I acquired volumes 1-21 of the Bleach manga in a big box set! I’m not a…

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First Look Fair – Eden of the East

You know a show is special when it nails the look of DC winter weather, cold.

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Sympathy for Cao Cao – Souten Kouro 01 Decompressed

Souten Kouro is about as GAR as it is possible to be without breaking the fourth wall. (It doesn’t quite equal the manliness of Tengen…

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