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The Power of Feelings — Madoka ep. 09

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Ubu Roi

We’ve long known that feelings in anime are the most important and powerful force in the universe. If you only feel it enough, you can make it so. Well now, we may have the the end-all and be-all of that … Continue reading →

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Victim of Success?

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Ubu Roi

I’m thinking Trion Worlds needs to get with character transfers, ASAP. A series of server splits would be an ideal solution though. Talk about being a victim of your own success! View this link about 7pm central. It looks like … Continue reading →

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Kyubey: Is He Good or Evil?

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Ubu Roi

Ok, I’m not sure this has a point or is just rambling, but I needed to get some thoughts organized on electrons. The “magical mascot” of Kyubey, in Puella Magi Magical Madoka… is he good or evil? I’ve been all … Continue reading →

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Past the Midpoint (updated)

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Ubu Roi

So, before I disappear into my RIFT-imposed exile from blogging tonight (it’s Head Start for those who pre-bought) I thought I’d post a quick update on what I’m thinking of the season. Fractale: Still the winner, but I’m annoyed with … Continue reading →

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Puella Magica, Ep. 07

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Ubu Roi

I don’t have the time to say much, so just…. Damn. I mean, damn. I just don’t know where it’s going. It turned out backwards from what I’d have thought in the last episode… Sayaka is crushed, and no longer … Continue reading →

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Puella Magi Madoka, ep. 06

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Ubu Roi

Ok, I’m certain now. Kyubey IS the actual villain. Come on, the use (by a puella magi) of the grief seed is to absorb “impurity” from the Witch magical girl (sorry, I had that backwards and just noticed)… impurity generated … Continue reading →

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Infinite Stratos, ep. 06

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Ubu Roi

Note: my articles will have no pictures until I get a graphics program reinstalled. Way to get off the bubble. So, after episode 5, with an obvious trap, and a new girl (Laura Bodewig, the German) who hates Ichika, but … Continue reading →

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