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Madness in the Lens — a theory of criticism
At IKnight‘s request, and because I couldn’t think of anything other than a post about the new Lucky Star OVA (which wasn’t serving much of a purpose), I’m going to take a stab at illuminating my...
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Fishy
I’ve been seeing some meta-narrative stuff concerning blogging, anime, blah blah blah. As my father is currently watching a basketball game on our only tv — mine is in Memphis — I am stuck in my room,...
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Adventures in Criticism pt. 1
We’ve gotten increasingly critical here at Super Fanicom, which I think is no problem at all. Though I do want to do an actual, you know, anime post pretty soon, to help cleanse the pallet a bit....
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Adventures in Criticism, pt. 4
You knew she'd show up eventually. After over two months away — two months of thesis writing and so on — my Adventures in Criticism return. If you recall from last time, we tackled Frye’s first essay,...
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Adventures in Criticism pt 5
We’re nearing the last leg of Northrop Frye’s first essay in Anatomy of Criticism; this time we’re tackling the section called “Thematic Modes.” Frye opens by citing Aristotle’s six aspects of poetry,...
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Adventures in Criticism pt 6
Maka says, Read a book! Or she'll take your soul. It’s been quite a while since I posted anything worthwhile. I suppose it’s possible that will continue after today, but whatever. This is a little...
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Adventures in Criticism: too many for a number!
Actually, it’s the seventh, but I figure now’s as good a time as any to stop numbering them and just admit they’re a (semi-)regular feature. Woo! Anyhow, this time I’m doing an essay called “Coming...
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