Sep 12, 2016 | Art Experience Log, Personal Journal Entries |
No.6 episode 9 — I always appreciate when a visual story can demonstrate death and horror without making me look at too much violence and gore. There are ways of showing the intensity of a horrific scene without resorting to a visual bloodbath. This episode did...
Aug 15, 2016 | Art Experience Log, Personal Journal Entries |
18 days until I turn 36! Fullmetal Alchemist volume 3 — I don’t remember Winry very well from my last read, but I have a vague idea that I liked her pretty well aside from her abusive tendencies. I enjoyed her introduction in this volume (aside from her...
Jul 10, 2016 | Art Experience Log, Personal Journal Entries |
Fullmetal Alchemist volume 2 (after chapter 6) — Not very good battle/technique analysis, but the confrontation with Scar was nevertheless exciting action and drama. Also, regardless of how I complained before about Lust and Gluttony showing up too early, the...
Jul 2, 2016 | Art Experience Log, Personal Journal Entries |
Fullmetal Alchemist chapter 6 — The glimpse of Trisha we get in Edward’s dream at the beginning of this chapter makes me think unflattering thoughts about this and many other visual stories (particularly manga and anime). A character that doesn’t...
Jun 18, 2016 | Art Experience Log, Personal Journal Entries |
Dumbing of Age — Zombie Girl, a monster bent on destroying my productivity, recommended I check out this webcomic, so I read all six years’ worth of it. That is to say, I glutted on it, to the point where it filled spaces of time that are usually dedicated...