To Be Dead While Alive, to Have No Mouth Yet Must Scream: Hyouka 5 -
You must be strong at all costs because there may come a time when you must scream, but have no mouth. You’ll wish to cry out, but can not. You will be alive, but dead inside.
The REAL meaning of the word “Hyouka”, and how it relates to a science fiction horror short story from four and a half decades ago.
Barking Lobsters: A Few Notes on Eureka Seven AO Episode 5 -
The Mechs:
The IFOs in Eureka Seven AO have an interesting naming scheme (outside of the Nirvash).
Generation Bleu- Team Pied Piper
Alleluia- Piloted by Fleur Blanc of Pied Piper. Means “Praise be to God.” In Catholic tradition (the one I’m familiar with) it’s the liturgical chant…
Shouko Nakamura
(via ryett)
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A sketch of Masako Natsume…will turn into a full color drawing.
Barking Lobsters: The Fallen and the Patient (Writing Exercise #3) -
The stone was smooth underneath his fingertips, perfect and cold to the touch. Closing his eyes, he felt a slight breeze whisper through his hair, around his ears and embracing his body.
Even the wind was mocking him.
He kept his eyes shut, allowing his other senses to take over his racing mind….
Trappings, Signifiers, and Characterization: What Kuranosuke has to do with Chihaya -
My second outing at Altair and Vega. We’re taking on Gender Studies.
(via aboutwaifuz)
Criticism a welcome thought
Exempting all else that comes beside.
T’would be more useful to use a pail
To fight the coming of the tide.
Abhorrent are these accompanying thoughts
Of choosing sides, least worst or based on links?
Who knows who and who knows what
And oh God, please don’t think!
Still, ‘tis useful by and by, and please
Recognize our hearts contained within
At this time we open our doors and say
“Come in! Come in! Come in!”
(Source: okatu, via pleatedjeans)