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In which Alex and Cass discuss Wolf Children, directed by Mamoru Hosoda and produced by Studio Chizu. 

Next month we will be discussing Night Is Short, Walk On Girl, directed by Masaaki Yuasa and produced by Science Saru.

Discussed: why nobody in anime goes to college, monsterfuckers, awful 3d people, edgar wright, landlords, secretly being a wolf as a metaphor, feral hogs, centipedes, being kind to each other, tsundere old men, a cool wolf club in the city, frolicking amongst glossy jpegs of trees, narration, "Wolf Children (2012) - The Lateral Tracking Shot" by Every Frame A Painting, piggy promise, check out my gross ear, furry sasuke OC do not steal, The Importance of Being Earnest, the duties of fox sensei,  how babies work, terminal plot brain, a bear with no face

Alex's book recommendation: The Old Drift by Namwali Serpell

Cass's book recommendation: Death Comes For The Archbishop by Willa Cather

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Cass's Twitter: @prophet_goddess

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Alex's Twitter: @dunndunndunn

Alex's Mastodon: @catalina@selfy.army


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