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Saturday, June 28, 2014

Book Review -- YOU GOTTA HAVE WA by Robert Whiting

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The cultural differences between the United States and Japan have fascinated many, many more people than just myself.  Although I'm no...
Sunday, May 11, 2014

Genshiken Nidaime: Victims, Villains, and Gender Relations among Japanese Otaku -- PART FOUR

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Introduction Part One Part Two Part Three Madarame's Perdicament No matter who Madarame chooses, somebody is going to lose and get...
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Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Genshiken Nidaime: Victims, Villains, and Gender Relations among Japanese Otaku -- PART THREE

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Introduction Part One Part Two Mada also doesn't need a broken wrist but he sure as hell gets one. Emerging Female Space As He...
Saturday, May 3, 2014

Genshiken Nidaime: Victims, Villains, and Gender Relations among Japanese Otaku -- PART TWO

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Introduction Part One Sexual Dynamics:  Hato Hato Kenjiro is  confused .  Supremely.  Other bloggers have commented that homosexuality a...
Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Genshiken Nidaime: Victims, Villains, and Gender Relations among Japanese Otaku -- PART ONE

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Introduction YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED. The Harem Problem The Harem is a common trope in Japanese manga and anime.  From  Ranma 1/2  to  Ge...
Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Genshiken Nidaime: Victims, Villains, and Gender Relations among Japanese Otaku -- INTRODUCTION

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A quick warning: THIS IS AN ANALYSIS OF A WORK OF FICTION.   IT IS NOT ABOUT ACTUAL, FACTUAL, REAL-LIFE GENDER DYNAMICS .  If you disag...
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Friday, March 14, 2014

Ruminations--Narrativism, White Wolf's EXALTED, and "Buying In"

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For a year (with about nine months' of hiatus) I've been running an Exalted game for Luke and DJ.   Exalted was originally White W...
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