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Akira was a revelation for me the first time I watched it.A high school friend got me a bootleg VHS copy of the anime, and it became my gateway into the world of anime and manga. This was back in 1995, around the same time Dragon Ball premiered on SIC and also the year I…
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Yeah, I know, I know… a whole week and more with no posting. Just haven’t been in the mood for it. It’s unusually hot here in Portugal for this time of the year and there’s not much happening of interesting in my life that I find worth of sharing. Nevertheless, here’s some highlights: I was…
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Do you love Dune? I do. It’s one of my favorite books of all time. And the movie? David Lynch’s take on the story is the best we’ll have until someone comes along and shoots another Dune movie. Still, there are guys like this one that go beyond everything and make a cut from all the released…
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I knew Calvin & Hobbes when they were printed in Portugal for the first time by the newspaper Público. My father bought it every day and I read religiously every strip until one day I grew out of it. My 20’s had that effect in me, I left behind some of the best things…
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I have a terrible “addiction” concerning books. I usually buy them and only begin to read them a few months after, some times this happens with more than one book and suddenly I have a pile of books to read. Today I picked one from the pile, but not by random. Rework is a book…