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Descend into the Spiral: A Review
What does it mean to be afraid of a concept that on its own is not frightening? How could one even conceive of such horror? In the manga, Uzumaki by Junji Ito, the shape of the spiral takes on this horrific role, as it manifests as a sort of Lovecraftian monster in order to terrify,…
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My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness: A Review
Memoirs, autobiographies, and biographies in general all have a special place in my heart, especially when they deal with mental health. Nagata Kabi’s “My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness” is a manga built on looking in at oneself. It is also a relatively short piece but one that I personally could not put down. Something about the…
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Violet Evergarden: A Review
I wouldn’t consider myself someone who cries often while watching a TV series. Yet, I don’t think I’ve cried so much while watching anime, until I watched Violet Evergarden. Now I personally love any story that can bring a tear to my eye no matter what medium it’s in (books, movies, anime, even music) if…
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