{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "I was writing a more detailed takedown of this\u00a0assault on my dignity\u00a0-\u00a0\u201cI Like You - Desire for the Alien Other in FLCL\u201d,...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/655510882834612224/", "html": "<p><a href=\"https://shieldfoss.tumblr.com/post/655510263029694464/centrally-unplanned-centrally-unplanned-i-was\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">shieldfoss</a>:</p>\n\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https://samueldays.tumblr.com/post/655508524039864321/centrally-unplanned-centrally-unplanned-i-was\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">samueldays</a>:</p><blockquote><p><a href=\"https://centrally-unplanned.tumblr.com/post/655384695973019648/i-was-writing-a-more-detailed-takedown-of\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">centrally-unplanned</a>:</p><blockquote><p><a href=\"https://centrally-unplanned.tumblr.com/post/655383938463924225/i-was-writing-a-more-detailed-takedown-of\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">centrally-unplanned</a>:</p><blockquote><p>I was writing a more detailed takedown of this\u00a0<a href=\"https://www.japanesestudies.org.uk/ejcjs/vol17/iss2/kakihara.html\" target=\"_blank\">assault on my dignity</a>\u00a0-\u00a0\u201cI Like You - Desire for the Alien Other in FLCL\u201d, an\u00a0\u2018academic\u2019 discussion of orientalist othering &amp; Cool Japan ideology in FLCL, until:</p><blockquote><p>[In the opening scene] Mamimi displays power and agency\u2026<br/></p><p>\n\nMamimi, a female with resilience\u2026</p></blockquote><p>??? Okay, you didn\u2019t even watch the show, author. I had all these comments about how they obviously weren\u2019t familiar with the production process and the marketing/sales and so on. But why should I try if you so obviously aren\u2019t?</p></blockquote>\n<p>\u201c2000\u2032s anime bloggers are leagues better than the entire academic establishment on media analysis\u201d walked so\u00a0\u201crandom twitter accounts are better epidemiologists than the entire public health establishment on Covid\u201d could run.<br/></p></blockquote>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\" data-orig-height=\"2000\" data-orig-width=\"1504\"><img src=\"/media/93891e5fcdc98fa577e025ead06af42ebf886d4e_4e90b22ba222.png\" data-orig-height=\"2000\" data-orig-width=\"1504\"/></figure></blockquote>\n<p>That dog was <i>on point</i> February 2020, only reason I had supplies laid in before the general rush.<br/></p></blockquote>", "thumbnail_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/media/93891e5fcdc98fa577e025ead06af42ebf886d4e_4e90b22ba222.png", "thumbnail_width": 540, "thumbnail_height": 718}