Comments on: Mechademia #1, Attack of the Anime Literati! http://reversethieves.com/2009/06/15/mechademia-1-attack-of-the-anime-literati/ A Blog Duet by Hisui and Narutaki Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:26:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Anime Literati Take Over the Radio! « Reverse Thieves http://reversethieves.com/2009/06/15/mechademia-1-attack-of-the-anime-literati/#comment-4606 Wed, 25 May 2011 19:40:26 +0000 http://www.reversethieves.com/2009/06/15/mechademia-1-attack-of-the-anime-literati/#comment-4606 [...] coming up next week focusing on the Gundam essay. You can go back and read our reviews of the first and second volumes, [...]

]]> By: The Day After « Reverse Thieves http://reversethieves.com/2009/06/15/mechademia-1-attack-of-the-anime-literati/#comment-3919 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 19:59:04 +0000 http://www.reversethieves.com/2009/06/15/mechademia-1-attack-of-the-anime-literati/#comment-3919 [...] that comes to my mind is will we see an increase in apocalyptic anime. I remember an essay in Mechademia that proposed the idea that there is so much apocalyptic anime produced due to the fact that Japan [...]

]]> By: Reverse Thieves » Otaku Diaries Part 5: Recipe for an Otaku. http://reversethieves.com/2009/06/15/mechademia-1-attack-of-the-anime-literati/#comment-377 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:32:41 +0000 http://www.reversethieves.com/2009/06/15/mechademia-1-attack-of-the-anime-literati/#comment-377 [...] foster otakudom or hamper it? Our recent review of the second Mechademia reminds of an article in the first by Susan Napier. She states that early anime fandom was made up of mostly of Asian male Computer [...]

]]> By: MangaBlog » Blog Archive » AX updates and other weekend news http://reversethieves.com/2009/06/15/mechademia-1-attack-of-the-anime-literati/#comment-376 Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:43:42 +0000 http://www.reversethieves.com/2009/06/15/mechademia-1-attack-of-the-anime-literati/#comment-376 [...] (Heart of Manga) Lorena on vol. 2 of Me and the Devil Blues (i heart manga) Hisui and Narutaki on issue 1 of Mechademia (Reverse Thieves) Brian Cronin on Mijeong (Comics Should Be Good) Julie on vol. 5 of Nora: The Last [...]

]]> By: Reika http://reversethieves.com/2009/06/15/mechademia-1-attack-of-the-anime-literati/#comment-375 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:32:58 +0000 http://www.reversethieves.com/2009/06/15/mechademia-1-attack-of-the-anime-literati/#comment-375 Thanks for writing about Mechademia — I found a used copy of this at Book-off, I think and it made for good subway reading over a span of a few days. I like reading about anime/manga and this gave more variety over the other books that’ve been published on the topic.

Also, this isn’t really a book — it’s really more of a journal, growing out of the School Girls and Mobile Suits workshop in Minneapolis. That’s why the essays in this first collection, especially, feel disjointed since it was their first year trying out publishing the actual papers that came out of the conference.

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