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The Dot and Line’s Best Writing of 2018

From exclusive interviews to searing personal essays.

The Caped Crusader marks a silver anniversary with a Blu-Ray announcement.

“What the Hex Going On?” Scoob, could you, like, pass the bong?

With “Asteroid Blues,” the first session of ‘Cowboy Bebop,’ Cartoon Network brought something wholly new to the West.

This is a huge gamble, Mr. Spielberg. Or, as the Warners would put it: BOINGY BOINGY BOINGY BOINGY!

Was Jonny from ‘Ed Edd n Eddy’ an homage to Margaret from ‘Twin Peaks’? If so, he’s a sweet but unsatisfactory successor.

We spoke with Nai Br.XX and Celeina Ann, the singers at the center of the new Shinichirō Watanabe series.

A musical theater lover’s look at the song that makes this season’s penultimate episode so powerful.

Stephen Fossati—the master animator’s last protégé—reveals the relentless perfectionism of “What’s Opera, Doc?”