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The Abolition of Man in Neon Genesis Evangelion and 2001: A Space Odyssey; Childhood’s End

2001: A Space Odyssey had significant influence on Neon Genesis Evangelion. Continue reading

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Anno, Lewis, The Abolition of Man, and Neon Genesis Evangelion

Neon Genesis Evangelion is the anime version of The Abolition of Man. Continue reading

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Homura Did Something Wrong Part II: Plato’s Republic and The Four Loves

This essay was written as a response to the above video. I will begin by outlining some themes regarding the psychology and values of Sayaka, Madoka, and Homura before moving onto how I think the concept movie will address these … Continue reading

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Milton, Madoka, Nietzsche, and Urobuchi

Milton is inconsistent with the system he uses for his epic Paradise Lost in terms of the metaphysical structure, subsequent ideas of goodness, epistemology, and the ethical structure of authority and freedom, while Gen Urobuchi’s system for by Puella Magi … Continue reading

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