Hm.

Masks over the eyes: hero.

Masks over the mouth: villain.

Am I wrong?

[edit] Should have said, I'm 100% comparing ICE to comic-book superheroes. [/edit]

#symbolism #tropes #GenreTheory #superheroes #comics #supervillains

I did the thing: blog about anime. "Slans, Newtypes, and Cold War Exploitation." That's right, I made a connection between one of the single most important anime ever made and a 1940s US sf novel no one has heard of. You're very welcome.

#anime #science fiction #gundam #postmodernism #GenreTheory

https://cohost.org/calliope/post/2207946-slans-newtypes-and

Yeah, I know the title "Genres Inside Genres: A Short Theory of Embedded Genre" isn't exactly too sexy for its clothes. However this brief study might actually change how you read a little bit.

I am excessively proud of it, and it took forever to write.

#genre #GenreTheory #EmbeddedGenre

https://static-curis.ku.dk/portal/files/302831626/Auken_Genres.pdf

Good evening!

#PhDLife #Litodon #LiteraryStudies #GenreTheory #MikhailBakhtin