Dennou Coil is finally available — if you have an iToy. I don’t.
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Watching Fractale is becoming more and more of a chore. Are Enri’s antics supposed to be funny? I’m not laughing.
Yamakan thinks anime today is in bad shape. His solution is to ape Miyazaki. I’m reminded of the Pre-Raphaelites, who sought to revitalize art by returning to their notion of the middle ages. Their paintings make for pretty calendars, but they aren’t exactly great art.
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Here’s a bit of computer animation involving quilting and Celtic music:
Now let’s see some quilting using Penrose tiles, ideally with a klezmer soundtrack.
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The five best toys of all time.
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Bonus link: John C. Wright has discovered the origin of steampunk.