Oct. 27th, 2021
S.W.O.R.D. #8 - "Unbroken"
Oct. 27th, 2021 12:27 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)

I’ve already written one gigantic in-house document about [Arakko], which I’ll probably make more tweaks to — for reasons that will become apparent in time, I’m doing a lot of work in that direction and I think it’s yielding some good results. -- Al Ewing
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Magical Girl Madoka Magica and Yuuki Yuuna is a Hero are two examples of magical girls stories for adults. While ‘for adults’ usually serves as an euphemism for erotic material, in this case it means mature stories with dark themes appreciated best by adult audiences (as well as some cutesy that can put off many teenagers). In fact, Madoka is credited with polishing the genre, and many manga and anime series that followed suit imitated themes established by Madoka – and Yuuki Yuuna followed them particularly closely.
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Oct. 27th, 2021 08:54 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)

I think one of the interesting things about taking all the mutants and making a culture out of it is that a lot of the pre-culture roles that were defined by external forces have to be revisited when the whole thing gets rejected, or replaced, by new ones. Some people who the world called monsters would reveal themselves not to be, and some who were angels would turn out to eventually do the devil's bidding. -- Jonathan Hickman
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