Category Archives: Fandom

Leave Bad Enough Alone

Posted on October 17, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Oh, great. My local newspaper has finally realized that George Lucas is working on milking the rubes for another Star Wars TV series. LOS ANGELES — The Force may soon be coming to a television near you. George Lucas is … Continue reading →

Posted in Bitching, Fandom | 2 Comments

Some Very Random Notes

Posted on July 6, 2007 by Ubu Roi

This post is mostly stream-of-consciousness; that is, if you accept the controversial theory that I am conscious. Really, I didn’t have anything to say; I was just too bored of playing WOW. So this is going to bounce around like … Continue reading →

Posted in Bitching, Fandom, Random Nonsense, Upcoming Releases | 6 Comments

Animé: Why I Like It (and What I Like)

Posted on June 10, 2007 by Ubu Roi

(Note: Steven’s comment about giving away endings isn’t fully correct. Major spoilers are blacked out, but he forgot he has local rules in place to override my font settings. I’ve found a spoiler tag plug-in for WP and will install … Continue reading →

Posted in Art and Craft, Fandom, Tropes and Such | 5 Comments

Was Melancholy Overhyped by Fans?

Posted on June 6, 2007 by Ubu Roi

This post is somewhat recycled, but I am working on something a bit more original. This is just to clear my backlog of partially-written articles and give you something to pass the time. Anyway, it beats more nothing; it’s been … Continue reading →

Posted in Fandom | 9 Comments

Kawaii!

Posted on April 16, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Don’s shutting down Beware the Kawaii and replacing it with The Kawaii Menace, although he’s having a little, er, issue, with the host and a rocky start. I’ll wait to see what he does before changing the links in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Fandom, Random Nonsense | 1 Comment

Bored with WOW?

Posted on April 16, 2007 by Ubu Roi

I must be. I pulled out Divergence Eve last night, just before going to bed. Just to watch the OP and ED’s; all four of them. It still irks me that I can’t find the 2nd ED anywhere, even retail. … Continue reading →

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Oh, The Horror!

Posted on December 17, 2006 by Ubu Roi

As in science-fiction horror. A while back, I watched Divergence Eve, which I found to be a great story, somewhat lessened by its unnecessary and excessive fanservice. Well, today, I lucked on the second half of the story, Misaki Chronicles, … Continue reading →

Posted in DVD Reviews, Fandom, Series Reviews | 9 Comments