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Pixar and Khan Academy are putting Pixar in a Box, and by a box they mean your computer screen.

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

Charismatic liar. Brutal bloodbender. Cain to his brother’s Abel. (Sort of.) Yet Amon’s story is nothing short of heartwrenching.

Shigeaki Saegusa gave this brutal show the score it deserved.

The media needs to cover cartoons better. Here's a place it can start.

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

The show's topped itself. Here's a spoiler-free review of the Netflix crown jewel’s fourth season, which again defies cartoon convention

Religious hypocrisy, patriarchal abuse, fetishization of violence. Orel is the American Christian, and he’s more screwed than ever.

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