Wondering what are the cool cartoons with enormous eyes and that background inferno?
Welcome to the world of anime lovers, where animation, story, creativity, and culture blend to woe the audience. From Naruto to Death Note, Anime has now embraced almost all genres ranging from psychological fiction to young romance. With its origin in Japan, Anime as a form of storytelling is now receiving love from all the societies of the world.
But getting started can be overwhelming, we help you out with simpler ones, to begin with!
We cover this interesting piece of art with podcasts, videos, and recommendations around the same.
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Here are this week’s scheduled reading sessions. You too can start these discussions, read along on the literature of your choice - could be books, articles, news, poetry, research papers, films, or anything you enjoyed. Simply reply to this email for hosting access!
-Â Understanding StackOverFlow's Gamification Monday | 21st June 2021 | 9 PM IST | Design
- What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study on happiness' Tuesday | 6 PM IST | TED Talk | Hosted by Drishti Garg
- On First Knowing You’re a Teacher by Peter Kahn Tuesday, 22nd June 2021 | 9 PM IST | Poetry
- Your Life is Driven by Network Effects Wednesday, 23rd June 2021 | 9 PM IST | Startups & Business
- The unforeseen consequences of a fast-paced world Thursday, 24th June 2021 | 9 PM IST | TED Circles
- 1984 by George Orwell Saturday, 26th June 2021 | 9 PM IST | Book Discussion
-Â Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky:Â Saturday, 26th June 2021 | 6 PM IST | Book discussion
- Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman | Sunday, 27th June 2021 | 9 PM IST | Book discussion
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How can the poor grow in society? - shared by Anchal
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Baka! Baka! Baka! An Anime Podcast! by Troy, Jeremy, and Jason
Baka! Baka! Baka! is dedicated to reviewing and overanalyzing anime in a "book club" format. Troy, Jeremy, and Jason will choose an anime to discuss each and every episode. They touch on characters, story arches, main plots, and their personal feelings about the anime as a whole. They announce the anime, then give viewers and listeners a chance to watch and join in the discussion.
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Dhruv Rathee is an Indian YouTuber and social media activist known for his political commentary. Druv Rathee shares the art of one of the most popular anime of the last decade- Death Note. He decodes this series along with an easy-to-understand analysis. With Netflix creating a film over this masterpiece and the hoards of reviews by the critic, Death Note becomes a must-watch.
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