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TV
The Annotated Adventure Time: Depravity and the 120 Days of Sodom in “Meat and Furniture”
On last night’s episode of Adventure Time, “Meat and Furniture” Jake and Finn decide to spend their treasure trove, but…
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The Annotated Adventure Time: Transhumanism and Reincarnation in “Food Chain”
On last night’s episode of Adventure Time, “Food Chain,” guest director and animator Maasaki Yuasa flings Finn (and by viewership,…
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Of Course the Best ‘Clueless Gamer’ Comes During E3: Conan Plays Super Smash
Being a non-gamer during E3 is like being spontaneously elderly for a single week, which explains why I take so…
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Nintendo Announces the New Legend Of Zelda with a Slick Trailer
Next on the Nintendo E3 Menu: the Legend of Zelda. The game’s development focused on elements of the original game,…
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The Annotated Adventure Time: Illusory Love Healing in “Breezy”
In the latest episode of Adventure Time, “Breezy,” a bee helps Finn recharge his emotional batteries by wingman-ing him from one…
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Cute-Induced Vomiting – Meet Gudetama the Lazy Egg Homunculus Thing
Gudetama is Sanrio’s latest personality, an unmotivated egg yolk, often lying face down, and with a chubby yellow butt that…
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The Annotated Adventure Time: Artistry and Identity in “Sad Face”
On last Monday night’s episode of Adventure Time, “Sad Face,” Jake’s tail goes on a somnambulant adventure as the circus performer…
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Adventure Time: Reichian Psychology and Bible Lessons in “The Tower”
On last Monday night’s episode of Adventure Time, “The Tower,” Finn grows a telekinetic arm out of sheer willpower, and with…
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Japanese Spider-Man: A Study of a (Surprisingly) Influential Crossover Oddity
So you’ve seen Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man and Marc Webb’s reboot, and maybe you’re feeling a little ‘ho-hum, webs this, nerdy…
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Adventure Time Recap: Objectivity and Karma in “James II”
On last Monday night’s episode of Adventure Time, “James II,” James II not only fakes his death to earn a…
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Adventure Time Recap: Esoteric Christianity in “Wake Up / Escape From the Citadel”
On last Monday night’s episode of Adventure Time, the series kicked off its sixth season with the half-hour special “Wake Up…
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Adventure Time Recap: Father-Figures and Submarine Visions in “Billy’s Bucket List”
On last Monday’s episode of Adventure Time, “Billy’s Bucket List,” Finn confronts his innermost fears to complete Billy’s bucket list, and…
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