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- Frieren and the weight of time
Why a quiet story about an elf who outlives her friends works better than most epic finales.
- Rereading A Wizard of Earthsea as an adult
Short, strange, and much darker than I remembered from school.
- Mushishi and the art of slow wonder
An episodic series that feels like a collection of folk tales told by a patient narrator.
- Mistborn: a heist novel wearing a fantasy cloak
The magic rules are the hook, but the crew dynamics are what kept me reading.
- Vinland Saga: why the farm arc is the best part
A war story that turns into a story about what comes after violence.
- The Hobbit on audiobook during long walks
Some books are better heard than read, and this is one of them.
- Spirited Away, twenty-five years later
A rewatch on the big screen at a local anniversary showing.
- Why I started this log
A small place to keep track of stories I want to remember.