Recent Posts Tagged With 'fandom'

• To OEL or not to OEL? Gems from the Gaijin of the Internet

  Posted on Saturday October 17th, 2009 at 17:15 in fandom, tomorrow, oel, the answer, megatokyo, textnovel, katawa shoujo, oel vn, original english language, secondhand memories, sorcerers and secretaries, the best eroge ever

  [Katawa Shoujo] This isn’t quite a serious response to a recent Sankaku Complex article (NSFW). Their jab at Western “dating sims” was obviously not intended for any kind of serious contemplation, despite the fact that they overlook...

• Living up to my name with the obligatory Mai Waifu post

  Posted on Sunday August 30th, 2009 at 17:57 in General, fandom, moe, key, minori, fanboy, clannad, nagisa, kanon, k-on, mizuki hayama, akiyama mio

  If you’re reading this, you should already know that I’m a moe fan. As a proud newfag Not Oldfag, I don’t see anything wrong with fluffy VNs and pointless harems. However, as most moe fans know, it’s not quite as easy to creat...

• If you don’t want to be protected, then I don’t want to be served

  Posted on Saturday August 22nd, 2009 at 22:14 in General, response, fandom, moe, maid

  I like maids. You like maids too, right? We all like maids. Everyone likes maids. There’s nothing wrong with that, as far as anime fandom goes. But sometimes, the whole goshujin-sama concept can be a little…disconcerting. No, this isnR...

• Enter Gakuensuki! CCY-senpai wa 17sai Hits the Blogosphere, almost

  Posted on Friday July 31st, 2009 at 22:22 in blogosphere, fandom, visual novel, ccy-senpai wa 17-sai, ccy17, oel vn, ren'py

  You heard about it. Read about it. Anticipated it. You remembered Ren’ai Blogger, thinking of the possibility that it was not the first and last, but instead, the beginning of a revolution. Or maybe you have no clue what I’m talking about...

• Anime is Deep, Right? …Right?

  Posted on Wednesday April 1st, 2009 at 00:05 in comedy, satire, evangelion, gits, april fools, eva, fandom, gundam, lulz, ghost in the shell, macross, ef

  If there’s one thing readers and writers alike quickly discover about the blogosphere, it’s that in a sea of casual reviewers and episodic summarizers, there are always a few people that feel the need to stand up and proclaim that anime i...

• Moé and the Land of Escapism: The Reality Factor

  Posted on Tuesday March 24th, 2009 at 17:12 in Romance, General, analysis, snow, Emotion, fandom, bishoujo, loli, moe, escapism, tsundere, kanon

  (Part of the Australia project; I’ll respond when I get back) It’s very, very hard to get a good picture of Rika. It all began while I was rewatching Honey and Clover. It’s a beautiful show, really, and I can guarantee that I’...