Archive for July, 2007

Revisiting The Sound and the Fury and true knowledge

Sunday, July 22nd, 2007

University life is so hectic; I realized that when I haven’t written anything for almost a month in this blog despite my love of writing. I haven’t done many productive things as well; other than rereading Faulkner’s The Sound and the Fury and some texts on philosophy (Marcel among the most notable mindfucks), I haven’t even enjoyed myself in the realm of literature (although now at least I have in anime). I have been a little less lazy when it came to studies, but I’m regressing right now into something abhorrent (and I’m guessing this is because of my reawakened interest in watching anime).

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A re-immersion into anime fandom

Saturday, July 21st, 2007

After all this time I’ve finally managed to properly immerse myself in anime once more. I have been watching Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei, Lovely Complex, Darker than Black, Sailor Moon, Hataraki Man and will watch Mononoke once the subs come out. It’s a great feeling, and I hope I can maintain this feeling that I’ve lost due to my DotA addiction for about a year (which reminds me of momotato). Allow me, however, despite the lateness, to post my first impressions regarding these shows.

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