EP23: Grave of the Fireflies Anime Is For Jerks

In which Cass & Alex discuss Grave of the Fireflies, directed by Isao Takahata and produced by Studio Ghibli.
Next month we will be discussing Ping Pong: The Animation, directed by Masaaki Yuasa and produced by Tatsunoko Production.
Discussed: the saddest movie of all time, september 21st 1945, mom's dead parkour, lazy slut, if it sucks, hit da bricks, the one good cop, the world's worst funeral practicioner, "there is no such thing as an anti-war film", "The unsung genius of Studio Ghibli’s risk-taking realist, Isao Takahata", ping-pong spreadsheet, frege in space
Alex's Book Recommendation:  Dust by Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
Cass's Book Recommendation: Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
Social:
Show Twitter: @animeisforjerks
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Show Email: animeisforjerks@gmail.com
Cass's Twitter: @prophet_goddess
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Alex's Twitter: @dunndunndunn
Alex's Mastodon: @catalina@selfy.army

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