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NEW: MAPPA, the anime studio known for Chainsaw Man, Attack on Titan, Jujutsu Kaisen, Vinland Saga, etc. says that it's entering into a new Partnership with Netflix. In their joint comment they say they are looking forward to having "a new global perspective."

The State of Anime 2026 Address: There is a battle within anime right now and there are two camps of thoughts. 1) There are the Japanese purist artists who believe that Anime should be Japanese stories, written by and for Japanese people, and from a Japanese perspective. 2) There are studio... read more

Consumerism as Simulacra of meaning

What do you think about what happens in society now with the rise of consumerism? My personal take is multi-leveled: the first level of the problem is that our society became both socially and economically disfunctional, especially due to the cosmopolitan consumerist culture of Baby Boomers and... (edited) read more

Eating a Brittish dish in an Australian city which is named after the Capitol of an Eastern European nation. Globalism on a plate.