Mar. 9th, 2006
Via Jean Snow:
The trailer for the new Mamoru Oshii (Ghost in the Shell) film, Fast Food Bandits. It's animated, but it's using anime animation techniques and stereotypes on photographs of people. I think it's got the potential to be either really entertaining or immensely annoying. Either way, I'll catch it when I can.
The trailer for the new Mamoru Oshii (Ghost in the Shell) film, Fast Food Bandits. It's animated, but it's using anime animation techniques and stereotypes on photographs of people. I think it's got the potential to be either really entertaining or immensely annoying. Either way, I'll catch it when I can.
I am now very hungry...
Mar. 9th, 2006 02:52 pmI'd intended to sit down last night with my cookbooks and make a grocery list with several dishes to make tonight and this weekend, but forgot to. And today I realized: I work in a library, it's bound to have cookbooks. Yup, it does.
( and now I really really wnat to try this )
I also checked out The Anthropologists' Cookbook on the basis of the title. It appears to be a collction of info about eating and meal customs around the world, with sample recipes.
( and now I really really wnat to try this )
I also checked out The Anthropologists' Cookbook on the basis of the title. It appears to be a collction of info about eating and meal customs around the world, with sample recipes.
RSOM Reviews Part 1
Mar. 9th, 2006 07:25 pmMy reviews of the first ten finalists in this year's Rising Stars of Manga contest.
The very very short version is: having a year between contests instead of six months worked to the best. The art and stories are significantly better than the majority of last year's entries.
( Read more... )
The small, tiny, egotistical part of myself wants to know how many of the people who did these read my analyses. XD
The very very short version is: having a year between contests instead of six months worked to the best. The art and stories are significantly better than the majority of last year's entries.
( Read more... )
The small, tiny, egotistical part of myself wants to know how many of the people who did these read my analyses. XD
RSOM Reviews Part 2
Mar. 9th, 2006 09:55 pmAnd the final 10 of my reviews of this year's Rising Stars of Manga finalists.
What I really have to say to everyone who is thinking of entering the next one: you know that the finalists will be posted online. Use a bigger font, dammit! Nobody will vote for your story if they can't read your story!
( Read more... )
What I really have to say to everyone who is thinking of entering the next one: you know that the finalists will be posted online. Use a bigger font, dammit! Nobody will vote for your story if they can't read your story!
( Read more... )