{"id":3097,"date":"2002-12-22T01:24:21","date_gmt":"2002-12-22T01:24:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/?p=3097"},"modified":"2002-12-22T01:24:21","modified_gmt":"2002-12-22T01:24:21","slug":"a_spoiled_gener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/?p=3097","title":{"rendered":"a spoiled generation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>or something of the like ^_^<\/p>\n<p>animedom and anime fandom has certainly changed a lot over<br \/>\nthe last few years, especially in terms of fansubs -now digisubs-<br \/>\nand the sheer massively growing amount of available anime. and<br \/>\nthere looks to be no end, of which i am glad :3<\/p>\n<p>watching the digisub tapes greg has sent me reminds me of<br \/>\nmy roots, of crowding around a tv with other otaku, hanging on every<br \/>\n5th gen fuzzy illegible sub. franticly fastforwarding to the next<br \/>\nepisode cause damned if every episode didn&#8217;t end with a cliff-hanger O_o<br \/>\nhow each tape was coveted, especially the 1st-2nd gen tapes,<br \/>\nand where fansubs were a painstaking art-form of ultimate fandom<br \/>\n(and too much time on one&#8217;s hands ^_- )<\/p>\n<p>now we have digisubs. as long as they respect the same rules the<br \/>\nclassic vhs fansubs and fansubbers did, then it&#8217;s ok. but digisubs<br \/>\nare dangerous in that they are much more accesible and prone to<br \/>\ncontinuance and spreading after a series is liscenced. i&#8217;ll buy the dvd<br \/>\nas soon as it comes out, fansubs or no, but some won&#8217;t. and that is sad -.-<br \/>\ntruly, i pity ye fool who raves over the latest digisub they downloaded,<br \/>\nbut won&#8217;t fork over a cent to buy the copyrighted liscenced dvd of it,<br \/>\nwhether it be r1 or r2.<\/p>\n<p>and what happened to spending hours, days, any resource possible<br \/>\nto rake in whatever news, tidbits, spoilage, info, background on your<br \/>\nlatest anime obsessions and passions. now it&#8217;s askaskask so you don&#8217;t<br \/>\nhave to find out on your own. for me, at least, anime is a very personal<br \/>\npassion which i enjoy on a most private\/intimate level, but also that i like<br \/>\nto share with others so long as they respect that privacy\/intimacy.<br \/>\nwhile i don&#8217;t mind looking for and asking for insight on an anime, part of<br \/>\nthe burning passion and love comes from that special something which<br \/>\ncan&#8217;t be quite put into words, you just feel it here ~points~ in your heart.<br \/>\nquestions are ok, but i&#8217;m not going to provide all the answers. life<br \/>\nand anime isn&#8217;t that easy; you gotta find some on your own \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>and what happened to the classics. yes, there is a lot of great anime<br \/>\ncoming out today, along with the usual average and the usual shlock.<br \/>\ndemo, i want some of those truly great classics on dvd too, especially<br \/>\nr1 dvd. that&#8217;s one gripe i have with r1 companies is that they are truly<br \/>\npassing over some stellar timeless older anime just because it is older.<br \/>\nbah! age doesn&#8217;t mean anything when it&#8217;s g00d.<\/p>\n<p>they call them Classics for a reason ^_^<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>or something of the like ^_^ animedom and anime fandom has certainly changed a lot over the last few years, especially in terms of fansubs -now digisubs- and the sheer massively growing amount of available anime. and there looks to be no end, of which i am glad :3 watching the digisub tapes greg has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3097\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}