Matthew Burbridge

The One Thing Dragging ‘Iron-Blooded Orphans’ Down

Sexist tropes are common in anime, but that’s no excuse.

Alberto Vásquez and Pedro Rivero on dark and light, black and red, and adapting your own graphic novel.

A boy willing to love anyone he meets has become a compass guiding me toward the man I’ve always hoped to become. Steven Universe is my ideal me.

There’s no shortage of cartoons based off live-action properties. But there should be.

For better or worse.

Rest in peace, Batman.

One of the most influential anime in history will have a chance to gain a whole new audience, literally overnight. That invites some questions.

The Cowboy Bebop podcast looks at the bond between bounty hunters and their spaceships.

A poem for the gems of ‘Steven Universe.’ And for me.