I saw this years ago when Cartoon Network ran some kind of Anime Invasion special--it was Vampire Hunter D, Robot Carnivale and some other movie length OVA (can't remember what it was called). In any event, I have it on VHS somewhere but God only knows where it is. Robot Carnivale is aw...
huh! i never knew that. i've never seen Robot Carnival, probably cause it's still not out on DVD. i'm actually working on a feature on the character designers of Gainax... i'll add this one to Sadamoto's list! It's out on DVD, just not here. You can get a HK DVD from eBay, o...
The Route 20 poster made me want to post about one of my favorite animes of all time: Tale of Two Robots. It was one of the segments in a movie called Robot Carnival (1987). The character designs were made by none other than Sadamoto. It was one of the first animes I ever saw, and I totally ...
Hate, like everything else, is relative. People hate taxes, people hate brussel sprouts, people hate [insert religion here], people hate their hair, people hate EoE. Language is a funny thing. You can take the most meaningful concepts, and by mere repetition, you diminish its relevance. Or, you put ...
It may be in part because, historically, evil was associated with a belief in Satan or the Devil, whereas good was associated with God. So you have the odd effect happening, where if people think there really is no such thing as the Devil, that therefore there really is no such thing as a definite ...
well...to a certain point, what is evil to you might seem to be okay to others... ex: suicide bombings People who think that suicide bombings are okay are as evil as the suicide bombers. This notion that everything is a matter of opinion is one of the worst things to come from post-modern philosoph...
For those that enjoy reading other people's thoughts, theories, ideas, interpretations, so on and so forth, and you happen to have exhausted the Written Statements section of the site (I wish), I would like to recommend the following. The Anime & Manga Wew Essay Archive's Evange...
To me there is no good or evil. There is only the actions that I do and the outcome of those actions that effect me and the people around me in a + or - way. The humans are very gulible creatures if they are told that person/entity is evil they will belive it. Like the World Trade Center stuff the ...