Forum: Current Series
Today, 12:21
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If Chihaya's injury does put her out of the...
If Chihaya's injury does put her out of the individual tournament, that will make two seasons in a row that she isn't at the center of the action in the show's closing episodes. That's a very...
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Forum: Current Series
2013-05-05, 19:49
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Replies: 1,047
Views: 93,092
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Forum: Current Series
2013-04-22, 01:28
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Replies: 1,098
Views: 76,678
Oh, I'm not disappointed at all. Just the...
Oh, I'm not disappointed at all. Just the opposite, in fact, because I'm curious to see which way the story is going to go.
I would expect them to reach a conclusion of some sort at the end of...
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Forum: Current Series
2013-04-21, 15:43
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Replies: 490
Views: 35,172
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Forum: Current Series
2013-04-13, 20:25
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Replies: 1,047
Views: 93,092
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Forum: Current Series
2013-04-05, 18:25
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Replies: 1,098
Views: 76,678
I've been thinking for a while now that from a...
I've been thinking for a while now that from a "story sense" perspective, it's too soon to have Mizusawa as a team and Chihaya as an individual winning championships yet. Stories tend to follow a...
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Forum: Shin Sekai Yori
2013-03-24, 15:55
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Replies: 261
Views: 18,923
A fascinating end to a fascinating series. The...
A fascinating end to a fascinating series. The original novelist had a lot of things to say, and gave us a lot of things to think about.
The entire world has been reshaped around the fact that a...
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Forum: Current Series
2013-03-24, 01:18
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Replies: 1,098
Views: 76,678
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Forum: Shin Sekai Yori
2013-03-17, 16:58
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Replies: 116
Views: 7,763
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Forum: Shin Sekai Yori
2013-02-24, 23:50
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Replies: 251
Views: 14,652
Well, yes, I got that. But as I said, how far...
Well, yes, I got that. But as I said, how far back up the chain of causality do you have to go in order to escape the Death Feedback?
For example:
I shoot a person. Death Feedback kills me....
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Forum: Shin Sekai Yori
2013-02-24, 22:26
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Replies: 251
Views: 14,652
Okay, my thoughts...
First of all,...
Okay, my thoughts...
First of all, Yokumaru's master plan for world domination is doomed to failure. Like all megalomaniacs, he overestimates his own abilities, in this case his ability to keep...
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Forum: Current Series
2013-02-18, 13:26
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Replies: 1,098
Views: 76,678
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Forum: Shin Sekai Yori
2013-02-17, 12:42
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Replies: 84
Views: 9,305
When she transferred her authority to Saki, I...
When she transferred her authority to Saki, I took that to mean she was planning to go battle the fiend herself - which is a suicide mission whether she wins or loses. I know nothing about the...
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Forum: Shin Sekai Yori
2013-02-17, 02:05
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Replies: 84
Views: 9,305
Nope, to me he's much more like this...
Nope, to me he's much more like this (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osama_bin_Laden) very (in)famous man instead (or perhaps this (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hassan_Nasrallah) one, although he's not...
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Forum: Shin Sekai Yori
2013-02-10, 02:05
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Replies: 141
Views: 10,768
That image immediately made me think of...
That image immediately made me think of Hiroshima. Look up some of the old US military footage from shortly after the bombing and you'll see what I mean. And it sounded like the dialogue under the...
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Forum: Shin Sekai Yori
2013-02-03, 20:32
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Replies: 128
Views: 9,910
Just out of curiosity, what year was the novel...
Just out of curiosity, what year was the novel written? Even when authors are writing about another time or another place, they inevitably use imagery from their own world. When Yakomaru talks...
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Forum: Shin Sekai Yori
2013-01-30, 12:14
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Replies: 81
Views: 9,304
You're assuming that the new queerat government...
You're assuming that the new queerat government really is representative. We've been given no actual evidence either way - only Yakomaru's word that it's a democracy. But the twentieth century was...
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Forum: Shin Sekai Yori
2013-01-28, 22:42
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Replies: 81
Views: 9,304
The thing I found most startling about this...
The thing I found most startling about this episode was the way the human society treats the "exospecies."
For one thing, the humans may condition themselves to feel sick at the thought of killing...
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Forum: Current Series
2013-01-27, 17:14
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Replies: 1,098
Views: 76,678
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Forum: Current Series
2013-01-27, 13:09
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Replies: 1,047
Views: 93,092
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Forum: Shin Sekai Yori
2013-01-20, 14:21
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Replies: 41
Views: 4,432
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Forum: Shin Sekai Yori
2013-01-20, 01:32
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Replies: 41
Views: 4,432
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Forum: Current Series
2013-01-08, 18:20
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Replies: 1,047
Views: 93,092
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Forum: Shin Sekai Yori
2013-01-06, 16:53
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Replies: 66
Views: 6,628
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Forum: Shin Sekai Yori
2013-01-06, 13:03
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Replies: 66
Views: 6,628
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