nekoplz

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~ blogging books, rhymes, and life + other wonders. I love comics, manga, physical media, film, animation, shoes, speculative and literary fiction, original art, and beautiful things.

  • Just Tokyo These Days (Take it Personal)

    Probably the best comics of the last couple of years.

  • Only Yesterday – My Favorite Studio Ghibli Experience

    My favorite Studio Ghibli movie.

  • Back To Me – Approach to Fiction

    You’re probably really interested in how I approach reading.

  • Peyo X Rihanna – Shoe Day Smurfs and Puma Fenty Style!

    I never thought I’d be buying shoes inspired by 70 year old comic/cartoon characters.

  • Being Mid in a Glass House – Lydia Millet’s Dinosaurs

    When I learned I could be a dinosaur? And not Grimlock.

  • Things I’m Digging Online ATM – Kristen StephensonPino Cinepals Reacts, Pablo Torres Finds Out

    Just a couple of youtube channels I been watching while traveling.

  • BKV Gives Life to Michael Chabon’s The Escapists

    A comic spinning of the Pulitzer winning The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay.

  • Living Where the Wild Things Are

    Reflecting on a life through Maurice Sendak’s pages.

  • The Question of Love Answered in Shogun

    My favorite… and maybe my first love story?

  • My Father, the Inn, and Me

    Kind of a weird book to give a little kid, but thanks dad, I love it and you.

  • A Masterpiece of Modern Fantasy: Revisiting Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

    Reposting my review from 2004. Good times as an OG book blogger.

  • Chris Ware Mailing It In

    Chris Ware Delivers!

  • Killing Consensus to Find You

    Seeing the same names and books from allegedly different esteemed tastemakers and publications on year end Best of Lists so often is statistically unlikely but happens so much.

  • Mail Day – Blood Over Bright Haven

    Just a quick update on what I’m reading.

  • Cormac McCarthy’s The Road Gets Graphic with Manu Larcenet

    I’m digging these adaptations of contemporary prose masterworks.

  • The Day I talked to George R. R. Martin to Save A Life

    For the love of Bronn.

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