A few of us have been talking, and what with it being September and everything, I thought I’d make an academic thread, since we haven’t had one for some time. I don’t have a them in mind, so maybe if … Continue reading Academic thread
Mushishi is an anime very faithfully based on the manga by Yuki Urushibara. A first season was broadcast in 2005, and a second one in 2014, with Hiroshi Nagama as a director. The music was written by Toshio Masuda. I’d … Continue reading Anime Worth Watching: Mushishi
When watching a movie or a series, you often find yourself thinking you would rock such or such outfit, and get the urge to dress like that. What are the outfits that have struck your fancy in pop culture, be … Continue reading POP CULTURE FASHION YOU NEED
Gintama is a 367-episodes comedy and action anime started in 2006 which ended (?) in 2018, based on the manga by Hideaki Sorachi. Synopsis In Edo era Japan, everything was turned upside down twenty years before when aliens invaded and … Continue reading Anime Worth Watching: Gintama
This is a season when a lot of us have to go around gathering gifts for various relatives. Sometimes it’s easy, sometimes you have absolutely no idea what to get. This thread aims to be a space where we can … Continue reading Gifting Thread
Hello, as promised, here’s the first part of the game. A few caveats: I kept it short, and without the main characters yet, because I didn’t want to monopolize all the story. Also I apologize because, being somewhat devoid of … Continue reading The Exquisite Corpse of Ava Cotto: Part 1
Hello. Here’s a game. Name a famous author (preferably a classic, or someone you feel everyone will know). Then, in the subthread, people have to write a paragraph in the style of that author. Don’t be too serious, but that … Continue reading Pastiche Thread
Planète magazine and its little brother, Le Nouveau Planète, were French periodicals published between 1961 and 1971 by Louis Pauwels and Jacques Bergier. Those two were the authors of a book called Le Matin des Magiciens (The Dawn of Magic … Continue reading Planète: Let’s Read a Crazy Old French Magazine
