The Best of Us, The Worst of Us, The Lot of Us: Shouya Ishida
Shouya Ishida is certainly flawed, but not without his dynamic elements.
The Best of Us, The Worst of Us, The Lot of Us: Saitama
Dicussing Saitama, the bald hero with a dream of…losing?
The Best of Us, The Worst of Us, The Lot of Us: Carole and Tuesday
These two soul sisters represent much more than just music.
The Best of Us, The Worst of Us, The Lot of Us: Rei Kiriyama
Rei Kiriyama is one of the most overlooked characters in anime. Here’s why.
OWlS August “Folklore” Post: Durarara, Celty, and Folklore
In this month’s OWLS post, Jack talks about Durarara and its representation of Irish urban legend/folklore.
Feeding the Flames: A Series of Hot Takes
Taking another break this week and throwing out a few anime/gaming hot takes.
OWLS June “Mindfulness” Tour: Shimada and Loving Shogi
Discussing the character of Shimada from March Comes in Like a Lion in the June OWLS post.
OWLS May “Adapt” Tour: Rei and the Need to Adapt
In “March Comes in Like a Lion,” Rei deals with many challenges, often ones that require adaptation.
OWLS April “Hope” Post: When the World is in Crisis, Why Not Laugh?
“In times of extreme discomfort, pain, and worry, it can be incredibly easy to give into our bleakest of feelings and spend all of our time depressed.”
OWLS March "Devotion" Post: Hachiman and the Problem of Self-Devotion
“Hachiman Hikigaya started off in the series as fairly sure of himself.”
