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Ode to the Strongarm Alchemist

A poem for Alex Louis Armstrong.

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Executive producer Fred Seibert unpacks the show’s secret sauce.

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Here are the three very important reasons this film is Laika’s masterpiece.

People and climate change and industry are evil, but the late Icelandic composer is a melancholy blessing forever. May he rest in peace.

No, she’s not just a really good manager.

The ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ are more than 30 years old. Chew on that hot slice of truth for a minute there, dudes and dude-ettes.

She has the right number of ears, two eyes, one foot, and a very strange friendship with Mr. Peanutbutter.

A top 15 of the ones who mattered most.

Class 1-A is at a huge disadvantage.

Twenty-five of the finest pieces this site has ever published. Probably.

Is this the show’s second most annoying villain? Yes. But the philosophy, the world-building, and the blues are worth it.