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Nov 14, 2024 | 
culturebot.org | Jerry Elengical
Between Impulse and Action: Adam Linder’s “Mothering the Tongue”
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Dressed in a dark gray long-sleeve T-shirt, black sweatpants, and silver sneakers, choreographer Adam Linder strode alongside a slanted glass wall lining the Skyroom of L’ Alliance New York last weekend.
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Sep 5, 2024 | 
stirworld.com | Jerry Elengical
The famed graphic designer reflects on his career and M+ exhibition, Henry Steiner: The Art of Graphic Communication, which highlights his impact on Hong Kong’s visual culture. by Jerry Elengical"People ask me what my favourite project is, and I say, the next one. And I mean that." — Henry SteinerThis statement could perhaps be the most succinct summation of Henry Steiner’s unrelenting zeal for his craft as a graphic designer, even as he is well into the sixth decade of his career.
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Aug 24, 2024 | 
gamerant.com | Jerry Elengical
Koby's growth from timid recruit to hero mirrors Luffy's optimism & determination. Koby's reputation as a hero stems from his bravery in battles & dedication to justice. Koby's resolve to prevent Luffy from achieving his dream shows his commitment to protecting the world. Of all the characters in One Piece that have undergone dramatic changes, it is hard to pinpoint anyone that could outdo the transformation seen in Koby.
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Aug 16, 2024 | 
gamerant.com | Jerry Elengical
Naruto's world-building rested heavily on engaging supporting characters in key story beats. Dedication of story arcs to specific cast members added depth to the narrative. Some characters like Shino, Rock Lee, and Konan deserved more exploration and screen time.
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Aug 14, 2024 | 
stirworld.com | Jerry Elengical
Bursting with a melange of grey and green, Brutalist Plants by Olivia Broome is a photo book centred on the somber yet distinct aesthetic sensibilities of eco-brutalism as told through over 150 images captured by a multitude of photographers.
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Jul 31, 2024 | 
gamerant.com | Jerry Elengical
Shonen final arcs often struggle to meet high fan expectations, leading to mixed reviews and underwhelming conclusions. Constant escalation and tight publication schedules present challenges for manga artists in crafting satisfying endings. Social media backlash and fan pressure can impact the evaluation of story arcs, affecting the creative process.
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Jul 30, 2024 | 
gamerant.com | Jerry Elengical
Dragon Ball's character designs evolve over time with each arc, showcasing the passage of time and character progression in the series. Martial arts uniforms like Goku's gi play a key role in character identification and symbolize transitions in character arcs. Different outfits like Goku Black's dark gi and Goku's GT gi offer unique twists on traditional designs, adding depth to character development.
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Jul 29, 2024 | 
gamerant.com | Jerry Elengical
Toriyama's work extends beyond Dragon Ball, showcasing his exceptional talents in creating educational manga like Hetappi Manga Kenkyujo. Kajika blends action, humor, and adventure in a captivating narrative that reflects Toriyama's signature storytelling style and artistic prowess. Neko Majin is a self-parody filled with satire, highlighting Toriyama's humor and crossovers, making it an amusing exploration of his skill.
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Jul 28, 2024 | 
stirworld.com | Jerry Elengical
Architecture 07 mins. readDeveloped by ZJA, DELVA, OZ and Bureau Bouwtechniek in Belgium, this event venue takes the form of a hotel tower and “landscraper” featuring public spaces. by Jerry ElengicalMixed-use commercial architecture is undergoing a metamorphosis whose roots can be traced back decades, to when considerations about public space, urban infrastructure and private development became increasingly intertwined.
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Jul 28, 2024 | 
gamerant.com | Jerry Elengical
Buggy rose to fame through charisma and luck, lacking strength and valor. Gecko Moria's laziness and overconfidence hindered his true potential. Don Krieg's cruel leadership and arrogance led to his downfall against Mihawk. The diverse and sizeably large cast of Eiichiro Oda's One Piece features a slew of memorable antagonists who have challenged Luffy and his allies in terms of both their strengths and ideologies.
