I also want to thank you for your patience. The process of writing this was fraught with my own difficulties, as the show brought me right back into the headspace of depression, fear, guilt- and so many of the troubling emotions that the show portrays with crystalline clarity.
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But it was also instrumental in helping me connect to, unpack, and heal so many of those same feelings. But such is the way with difficult art. Also instrumental in the process was the guiding hand and support of super-editor
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Hey all. Your response to this piece over the last 24 hours has been nothing short of overwhelming. And I want you to know how much that truly means. For once, I have no words <3https://www.polygon.com/2020/1/7/21043182/neon-genesis-evangelion-netflix-anime-meaning-bible-depression-sexuality …
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Also, if you enjoyed this, I've also been writing a lot lately on Patreon. Which has been a joy. Here's a recent essay on JJ Abrams brand of storytelling and the dramatic crux of Star Wars. You support means the world and allows me to keep writing more :Dhttps://www.patreon.com/posts/emperor-only-has-32504876 …
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your journey/thread convinced me to finally take the plunge as well - it was fantastic. thanks for doing it and also for writing about it!
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Hands down, the greatest piece of television ever created. There are no words to describe this. It’s just...wow
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I think the only show I would put on its level is ATLA and they are both WILDLY different pieces of media
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I've been itching to read your take on Evangelion for years. Can't wait to dive into it. <3
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One of the best anime series out there. Would love to see you what you think of Cowboy Bebop at some point.
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