With the return of SPY×FAMILY for its third season, I figured today I’d talk about this sweet and tender found-family series centred on an orphaned spy known as Agent Twilight—aka Lloyd (voiced by Alex Organ)—a ruthless assassin codenamed “Thorn Princess”/Yor (voiced by Natalie Van Sistine), and their adopted daughter, an orphan who was experimented on and granted telepathic powers: Anya (voiced by Megan Shipman). Together, they build a chaotic, loving life during a fictionalized Cold War. Read more “We’re Just Mixed Nuts: SpyXFamily did Found Family Right”
Category: Musings
What Happened to EuroBeat and Bubblegum Dance?
I was recently thinking about an interview with Gene Simmons of KISS, where he brought up an interesting idea: the richness of rock music seems to have disappeared, largely because the industry now relies on algorithms instead of studios taking risks.
He called it a “rich menu” of music. But nowadays, what’s really on the menu? Read more “What Happened to EuroBeat and Bubblegum Dance?”
Digital Comics: Why I Prefer Them…Sometimes
I’ve been reading Digital Manga as I talked about in my post “Justifications for Scanlations” but I got to thinking about more Western Comics and how Digital versions can be handy. Read more “Digital Comics: Why I Prefer Them…Sometimes”
Justifications for Scanlations
I’ve been reading a few scanlations lately and the question of if they are justified or not has come up among my friends, well let’s talk about this old question. Read more “Justifications for Scanlations”