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The Dot and Line’s Best Writing of 2017

A look back at a year of hits.

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A roundup of our 15 favorite stories about cartoons published during the past year by outlets not called The Dot and Line.

Fred Seibert, the brain behind the anthology series that launched Cartoon Network's biggest 1990s cartoons, on how the magic was made.

Given that this show is so driven by black music, why does this episode lean so heavily on stereotype?

The best anime of all time turns 20 this month. We’re celebrating with a month-long love letter to its jazzy, noirish brilliance.

If an Americanized, live-action adaptation of the anime classic directed by Shinichirō Watanabe is what we’ll get, this could have been worse.

A roundup of our 25 favorite pieces about cartoons published during the past year by outlets not called ‘The Dot and Line.’

Makoto Shinkai’s masterpiece may be the most compelling movie about missed connections ever made.

The comics creator and director, whose new Marie Curie biopic, 'Radioactive,' debuted this year, discusses her history with animation.

And he is magnificent.