Adventure Time
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Adventure Time Tackles Class Warfare with Class in “Ocarina”
On last night’s episode of Adventure Time, “Ocarina,” Jake’s now-adult, ultra-businessman son Kim Kil Whan buys the Treehouse deed; to…
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Monomyths and Cute Overload in Adventure Time’s “Little Brother”
On last night’s episode of Adventure Time, “Little Brother,” Shelby accidentally cuts off his tail in an attempt to parkour, and…
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The Child as Sage and Psychic War Elephant as Animal, in Adventure Time’s Something Big
On last night’s episode of Adventure Time, “Something Big,” Maja the Sky Witch awakens a sleeping primordial giant named Darren…
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Fanfiction, Bad Fiction, and Hipster-Hate in Adventure Time’s “The Prince Who Wanted Everything”
On the last episode of Adventure Time, “The Prince Who Wanted Everything,” Lumpy Space Princess kidnaps the Ice King and…
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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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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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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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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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