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This week in streaming: Live from New York, it’s NYFF
Hello! Every week, our internet culture staff will discuss the world of streaming entertainment in this newsletter. In this week’s edition: Returning to in-person film festivals with NYFF Lamb updates...
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AOC says Paul Gosar ‘couldn’t even open a jar of pickles’ after he posts...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D-N.Y.) responded to her colleague Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) sharing an edited Japanese anime video of himself killing her and attacking President Joe Biden. Gosar...
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Review: Netflix’s ‘Cowboy Bebop’ remake won’t satisfy the original anime fans
Netflix’s Cowboy Bebop presents an intimidating creative challenge. Live-action anime adaptations have a poor track record in the U.S., and the original Cowboy Bebop has a passionate—and therefore...
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Rep. Paul Gosar censured for violent anime tweet where he kills AOC with a sword
Well, it's now official. As a sitting member of the House of Representatives, you cannot tweet an anime video of you killing your colleagues. Not without at least drawing a slight rebuke. Rep. Paul...
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These are the best anime streaming services you need to know about
In the decades-long history of anime, there has never been a better time to watch or get into Japanese animation. What was once a game of Bittorrent, DVD collecting, and basic cable searching has...
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Review: ‘Suzume’ explores grief through magical natural disaster
In Suzume, director Makoto Shinkai has climate change with a blend of magical realism on his mind. While it’s familiar territory for Shinkai—Your Name involves body swapping as a meteor is destined to...
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What does ‘otaku’ mean?
The term "otaku" refers to individuals with intense interests, especially in facets of popular culture such as anime, manga, and video games. But then, specifically, what does otaku mean? It...
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Passionfruit newsletter: Robot plagiarism
I’ve been watching this dystopian anime murder mystery Netflix TV miniseries called “Pluto,” which is basically about a world where artificial intelligence has become so advanced that robots have...
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Meme History: Is This A Pigeon?
If you can correctly identify this creature, then you probably know more about the natural world than one of the most famous androids of 90s anime. Like another one of our favorite memes, Arthur’s...
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