<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:51:03 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@thatanimesnob/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Seasonal Reboot & Recency Bias]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another new year, another new season, another reset. Time to forget everything we learned in the previous season. Remember what a cool idea it was for One Piece to have a soft reboot after every arc, so]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/seasonal-reboot-and-recency-bias</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/seasonal-reboot-and-recency-bias</guid><category><![CDATA[anime]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2019 23:53:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eLKVyVK1J2Rd8WfqxJ9F935A8uUWjBaHtnz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mah Symbolizm makes mah otaku pandering much machur]]></title><description><![CDATA[stop giving symbolism that much attention]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/comedy/@thatanimesnob/mah-symbolizm-makes-mah-otaku-pandering-much-machur</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/comedy/@thatanimesnob/mah-symbolizm-makes-mah-otaku-pandering-much-machur</guid><category><![CDATA[comedy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 18:46:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dxE1gRMRdrPMCnSkmRkabYNcHdQaK2o6XDp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A video on Hosoda Mamoru movies]]></title><description><![CDATA[watch only if you care about his works]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/a-video-on-hosoda-mamoru-movies</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/a-video-on-hosoda-mamoru-movies</guid><category><![CDATA[anime]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2018 15:59:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eLmVtERANiaXH85G3gumwoTcZVbwUPof1ci?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My views on Trump and Concentration Camps for Children]]></title><description><![CDATA[it's like school, only worse]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/comedy/@thatanimesnob/my-views-on-trump-and-concentration-camps-for-children</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/comedy/@thatanimesnob/my-views-on-trump-and-concentration-camps-for-children</guid><category><![CDATA[comedy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jun 2018 21:46:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e8ehmsfobHZydrymSKudaZayKQ2t9tk2o4A?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Videogame Franchise: Suikoden 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Remember how I said Final Fantasy 6 is the best of them all because it has a huge variety of characters and side stories? Imagine an entire franchise following the same logic, with every game being part]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/videogames/@thatanimesnob/videogame-franchise-suikoden-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/videogames/@thatanimesnob/videogame-franchise-suikoden-1</guid><category><![CDATA[videogames]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jun 2018 07:19:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eBts2o8EdPKf99ySwVcjAzFmZXLtK7CR6C6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Forced Drama of Victimizing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victimizing makes a show worse One of the most highly successful plot devises used in bad storytelling, is victimizing the characters so the audience can feel sorry for them. And although it makes people]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@thatanimesnob/the-forced-drama-of-victimizing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@thatanimesnob/the-forced-drama-of-victimizing</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2018 17:38:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eJLC6i2aJvWNeKPu2cWNQzwLVTXsM6M76wg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anime Review: No.6]]></title><description><![CDATA[No. 6 starts as the tale of a dystopian society. Everything looks idyllic on the surface while a horror hides in the shadows and the characters try to cope with it. Yet a few episodes later, all that is]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/anime-review-no-6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/anime-review-no-6</guid><category><![CDATA[anime]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2018 20:11:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eAfQGBBn7CHUNWozVabrDKACKAzMawcY5NE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Best Power System in Shonen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shonen anime love to quantify the strength of a fighter by using some sort of numerical power system. The forefather of this idea is the Battle Power of Dragonball. If your number is bigger than the other]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/the-best-power-system-in-shonen</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/the-best-power-system-in-shonen</guid><category><![CDATA[anime]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2018 10:20:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eFb1tmp7jpTT6qhZcPZFDt4VV34bLT4Txia?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anime Review: Empire of Corpses]]></title><description><![CDATA[So I watched the Empire of Corpses, which belongs to the trilogy of works by the late Itoh Keikaku, dealing with all sorts of existentialism issues. The premise is about a world where humanity can reanimate]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/anime-review-empire-of-corpses</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/anime-review-empire-of-corpses</guid><category><![CDATA[anime]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2018 22:59:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eMAvaEPmkZvvgzdiDQCwKRm1z86chnHBdrE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[About Censorship]]></title><description><![CDATA[A certain episode of Assassination Class is being delayed for over a week, apparently because some terrorist was shown in the news holding a knife. It doesn’t matter if the knife in question is completely]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/television/@thatanimesnob/about-censorship</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/television/@thatanimesnob/about-censorship</guid><category><![CDATA[television]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2018 15:01:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dxEf66PpBZiQ647AFQ4gzjwGXKPpwFDpvTx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anime Review: Blue Exorcist]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blue Exorcist was very hyped when it came out, for two reasons. One being the only thing most people care about, the pretty colors. The animation is very good compared to most other anime which are cutting]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/anime-review-blue-exorcist</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/anime-review-blue-exorcist</guid><category><![CDATA[anime]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2018 20:59:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e5rnaFzuaJJQwfYucJQbj3tybsCNnNH58bx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inhuman Human (aka The Superman – Astro Boy Connection)]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the things animated features are indirectly achieving is to present us with inhuman characters that just happen to behave as humans. As much as they try to make them look normal, and as much as]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@thatanimesnob/inhuman-human-aka-the-superman-astro-boy-connection</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@thatanimesnob/inhuman-human-aka-the-superman-astro-boy-connection</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2018 09:55:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dwp7iP2N7T5RwgC967SKGUr7kx6rWzTBDmp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anime Review: Shiki]]></title><description><![CDATA[First of all, this show HAS VAMPIRES. And now that we got this little spoiler out of the way, which was constantly teasing you about what the hell is going on in the first episodes, let’s talk about the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/anime-review-shiki</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/anime-review-shiki</guid><category><![CDATA[anime]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2018 19:13:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dxDw6dVifwZyABrcDgZgTYfTDMhsqgokAd4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Empowerment of Depowerment]]></title><description><![CDATA[In most retro games with statistics, there were ways to have a below average score, that would make a creature worse than an everyday person. But as years went by and the gaming industry was becoming more]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@thatanimesnob/empowerment-of-depowerment</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/writing/@thatanimesnob/empowerment-of-depowerment</guid><category><![CDATA[writing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2018 07:40:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eJi4KTEBp73sGnExCvWL1zuXdP2B6dZN2vz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Style versus Substance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most of the requested topics I got are all about making a video about the importance of things like animation and soundtrack. Since there’s very little I can say about that, I will group them all under]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/style-versus-substance</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/style-versus-substance</guid><category><![CDATA[anime]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2018 18:42:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eREZg6v3f948vQLUkKVezm9EALakZxi3ABY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anime Review: Eden of the East]]></title><description><![CDATA[PRODUCTION VALUES The animation is done by Production I.G. a studio which always does an exceptional job when it comes to detailed and elaborate science fiction settings. The animation is simply the best]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/anime-review-eden-of-the-east</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/anime-review-eden-of-the-east</guid><category><![CDATA[anime]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2018 00:19:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e9WJ5N4L5o6x3hSNc6X3dqSJCMtWEnkqJkv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Pointlessness of Jump Scares]]></title><description><![CDATA[it really does not matter]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/comedy/@thatanimesnob/5j1hhr-if-it-s-finished-they-take-it-away</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/comedy/@thatanimesnob/5j1hhr-if-it-s-finished-they-take-it-away</guid><category><![CDATA[comedy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2018 11:54:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dxEf3YDL3gu5VwWmgj6o2rudasUSRTUseuk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[If it’s Finished, they take it Away]]></title><description><![CDATA[not really; you are just a junkie]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/comedy/@thatanimesnob/if-it-s-finished-they-take-it-away</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/comedy/@thatanimesnob/if-it-s-finished-they-take-it-away</guid><category><![CDATA[comedy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2018 11:48:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e6iwU86DhaGny6stxRaoDFyQ8hfwvx2pPFU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anime Review: C - The Money of Soul and Possibility Control]]></title><description><![CDATA[C aims to manipulate our emotions around the economic crisis and does not bother to tell a good story. It’s not hard to see why many were mesmerized by its initial hook and not by its internal logic (or]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/anime-review-c-the-money-of-soul-and-possibility-control</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/anime/@thatanimesnob/anime-review-c-the-money-of-soul-and-possibility-control</guid><category><![CDATA[anime]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2018 18:19:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/25K6n8rwZtJjVBttasXz3cDQ9T1stpxX3caf4CW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Visual Representation of the 8 Stages of Reviewing]]></title><description><![CDATA[how far down the rabbit hole did you go?]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/comedy/@thatanimesnob/a-visual-representation-of-the-8-stages-of-reviewing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/comedy/@thatanimesnob/a-visual-representation-of-the-8-stages-of-reviewing</guid><category><![CDATA[comedy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thatanimesnob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2018 21:51:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eEP6cnsSeK3c8eefnmcW81URiv1Vg7VCGwQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>