Category: Essays, Criticism, and Analyses
You Pigs in Human Clothing: A Theology of Clothing in Kill la Kill
Part 3 of my Kill la Kill series. Today’s theme: Religion coopted into an oppressive force,…
Girlhood and Magical Uniforms: Coming of Age in Kill la Kill
Part 2 of my Kill la Kill series. Today’s theme: feminism, magical girls, and growing up….
Queer la Queer: From Illogical Dedication to Misappropriation
Kill la Kill is one of those rare series that has delivered just about everything…
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?
Given the content of my blog over the past couple years, I think it goes…
Forrest Gump, Cameron’s Avatar, and the White God Complex
The other day, I went to the city with a friend and ended up at a…
Legend of Korra Series Finale: It’s Not Just All Physical
At long last, the Avatar franchise has come to an end, at least in terms…
Faith, Reason, and Selective Justice
I have to temporarily emerge from NaNoWriMo to discuss something a little unsettling that I…
Unlearning Passive Gender
It’s no secret that our society needlessly assigns gender to certain activities and products to…
Korra Alone: Denial from God and the Guilt of Spiritual Disconnect
Legend of Korra’s final season will perhaps give us the most compelling conflict yet, one…