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The Long And Winding Review 
Covering an ongoing series can become an exercise in minutiae or futility. Here's the strategy I chose to keep my involvement active without also having it eat me alive
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On Studio 4°C's Netflix Disappearing Act 
When an anime title vanishes from streaming services, it hurts the works of the little guys far more than the big ones -- and it's often the little guys whose work most needs preserving
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In Defense Of 'Berserk', Both Old And New 
The new 'Berserk' is a welcome extension to the original TV series, but it doesn't come at the expense of the '97 original -- what could?
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The Long And The Short Of It 
What kind of story is best told in a short form versus over the long haul?
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The Kids Are Alright (But The Grownups Are Cool, Too) 
On the benefits of anime featuring adult characters -- even if it isn't anime for an adult audience
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