The year is 1577.

Advances in magic research and in technological research have leaped far beyond what we could ever have imagined. Networks of information pass freely throughout all societies, allowing knowledge to spread to all thinking beings. Flesh and steel have merged, and have become indistinguishable to the naked eye. Life expectancy has soared. We have become smarter, stronger, better than what biology and natural selection had given us with the birth of Cybernetics research.

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Ghost in the Shell is getting the live action treatment. The movie looks like it could be pretty decent, except for the continued trend of white-washing by the film industry, but... yeah. Trailer came out just yesterday I think.

And why you may ask and not just type I am going to say. Well just like my Ghsot in the shell video, i was to make sure i get my point across with people getting the wrong way. And to tell you the truth i am looking forward to the live action movie of Full Metal Alchemist but i will be still bring up the Ghost in the Shell vid. And going to stop there before i say something "wrong" and someone taking as that. So keep your eyes open for that my friend :3

Afternoon everyone

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The absurd in the works of art can be expressed through multiple forms, including text, music, videos, and pictures among others. In order to examine how it is created in different types of media and compare the absurd as presented by two artists, two passages from Artaud’s To Have Done with the Judgment of God (pages 71-72) and Oshii’s Ghost in the Shell (47:49-49:54) were chosen. Artaud and Oshii examine the absurdity of existence, consciousness, and experience by using

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For those of you still skeptical of whether or not having an early access pack for this game would be worth it for a second prize in my Silver Spanner fanfic contest, just check out these screenshots I snagged tonight. (Spoiler alert: it's worth it)

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The "Chase" arc was one of the earliest parts of the story I had planned for The Iron Horse, and many of the ideas I had made it into the final version around 2 years later when I finally got around to it. For instance (note that I'll be using spoilers before the break for those who haven't read that far yet and none after the break):

1. Umahara was always going to switch sides.

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