BluishBlue

@bluish-blue.bsky.social

ZW contributor/English skills may suck/any pronouns

we should do more trash talking about kids who bitch about how something from a half century ago is not woke enough to be their moral booster 3000 showing off random clips on socials without actually watching it to

I don't use the word "hetslop" only because I don't want people younger than Wii to get an idea that a lazy gender swap edit would do an alchemy when the reality is you're just sprinkling gold flakes on the crap to make it look fancy

ep 2 and 3 in Half is More cover an "invisible" mixed ethnicity (Chinese-Japanese) that is rarely portrayed realistically even in Asian-centered media, and I'm specifically mentioning it because it'd be easy to ignore for some people www.viz.com/manga-books/...

VIZ: Read a Free Preview of Half Is More

In a country as homogeneous as Japan, Kazumi and others like her must continue to put one foot in front of the other and contend with feelings of otherness every day. As they navigate this road rife w...

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some fully Western in every way people be like "Japan!? you said J-A-P-A-N !!?? Ohhh, wanna hear my borderline offensive fake historian ignorance sugarcoated as a very self-aware giga woke take!?" for a totally unrelated topic then expect everyone to play the role of unenlightened cavemen for them