Making a Difference, One Story at a Time
Day 12 “You seen Parasite?” “No, why?” “That movie haunts me to this day.” “Damn, it’s really that scary?” “In a way, yes, but not in the way you’d expect.” “We’ll have to watch it once this is all said and done.” “Yeah, for sure.” The waves relentlessly pounded against the edge of the creaky,…
After a between-season hiatus nearly three months longer than usual, the penultimate season of Game of Thrones is finally upon us. The cultural zeitgeist was particularly infuriating this time around. Usually, I would bask in a social media explosion centered around the return of one of my all-time favorite shows. Something about the excruciatingly forced…
And thus, our journey begins with the short, but sweet Romance Dawn arc. Named for the one-shot manga that would serve as the catalyst for the development of One Piece, Eiichiro Oda starts off his massively ambitious series with a perfect microcosm of the narrative to come. A substantial chunk of the major themes of…
One thing we often forget while following the adventures of the Straw Hat Pirates is that the world of One Piece is a very dark place. A government oozing with corruption, a class of nobles that is above all laws, and political conspiracies at every turn are just a few of the harsh elements that…
Note: This article was initially published on the WUFT site on 4/10/17.
Note: This review was initially published on the Moment Magazine official site on 10/11/16.