Episode 9: Akira, Ghost in the Shell, and Miyazaki
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PS: I’m no longer calling them the ‘alt-right’, fuck these people. They are Nazis. Period. That’s what they are, white-supremisits with a new name, so I’m not going to use it any longer.
Please don’t forget we are always open to suggestions to what you want us to kick around as a topic. Please see the “Suggestion Box” post for that (or feel free to leave a comment below with some ideas.) https://elevatingthegenre.wordpress.com/2016/09/16/first-blog-post/
We do record a visual version of the podcast as well. You can find all the episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQBjmQjG5ol4xRGlo6VdaHw
As always our music is provided by: Nathan Bruynoghe
Morrison’s Mistakes from Episode 9:
No terrorist mention in SW Ep.7
I know Chechnya isn’t a country it’s a republic in Russia.
And, finally, as always the links to the stuff we are talking about:
http://www.tenkarstavern.com
Dom’s GitS post: http://colorwebmag.com/2016/11/16/ghost-in-the-shell-trailer-is-just-as-racist-as-everything-else-this-week/
Frank Frazetta: http://www.frankfrazetta.net
Fafhrd and the Grey Mauzer books: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fafhrd_and_the_Gray_Mouser
Spider-Women Alpha: http://marvel.com/comics/issue/58381/spider-women_alpha_2016_1
Dennis Hopeless: http://marvel.com/comics/creators/11901/dennis_hopeless
Viz Comics: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viz_Media#Formerly_licensed
Nausicaa Valley of the Wind: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zhLBe319KE
Appleseed: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appleseed_(manga)
Learn about the Male Gaze: https://finallyfeminism101.wordpress.com/2007/08/26/faq-what-is-the-“male-gaze”/
Some D&D cover artists: http://dungeonsmaster.com/2009/11/the-art-of-dnd-part-1/
Some more D&D artists: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_A._Trampier
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darlene_(artist)
And this is the treasure trove of my childhood!!!:
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Joanne stuff (Christopher’s upcoming feature): https://www.facebook.com/joannethemovie/
Twitter: @JoanneTheMovie
And this is US:
Dominic Mah: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1394256/
Christopher Morrison: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1392571/
Find Morrison online here: http://christophermorriso.wixsite.com
One of Dom’s online presences: https://www.facebook.com/ThorHulkCritic
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