Loud and Opinionated about Anime

Your friendly neighborhood cryptid

[the-irreverend]

And stay safe everyone!

[diaryofandnwoman]

A Japanese samurai helmet (kabuto) crafted in an elaborate style known as kawari kabuto, or “extraordinary helmets,” which emerged from the late 16th century into the Edo period. These striking designs weren’t just for protection—they were meant to command attention, signal status, and make a warrior instantly recognizable, whether on the battlefield or in ceremonial display.

The dragonfly was one of the most admired motifs among samurai, known as kachi-mushi—the “victory insect.” It was revered for its forward, unwavering flight, believed to never retreat, making it a perfect symbol of courage, focus, and the unbreakable resolve expected of a warrior.

[diaryofandnwoman]

[babushkaat]

[luxiomahariel]

[socialistexan]

French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis', dies of 'sadness' at 56

French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film “Persopolis”, has died of "sadness", members of her

This one hurt, her work had such a profound effect on my life, thoughts, and politics.

May her memory be a blessing

[diaryofandnwoman]

[weltenwellen]

Wildness Before Something Sublime Leila Chatti

[diaryofandnwoman]

[autistobrat]

what can I say I am charming and irresponsible :3

[autistobrat]

*irresistible

[mood---ring]

[agnes-nielsens]

[burins]

saw someone say that they don't read fics under 10k and had to laugh because more fool you, that is where all the bangers are. obviously I'm biased but truly nothing hits like a 1.5k fic with a lowercase title from some obscure poet where nothing actually happens and yet you emerge blinking with a completely new outlook on the character. infinitely rereadable. like a perfectly crafted pastry. I'm gobbling them up!

[anney-baker]

Even the edgelords have their obligatory Down Time

[calellon]

whatever jiggles your tit man

[iapislazuli]

when i was at walgreens (at 3 in the morning which explains all of this) the cashier was talking to her coworker about how shed rather be a werewolf than a vampire because vampires are condemned to hell but werewolves arent and then she asked me what i thought and i said vampire because im already condemned to hell and she said in the nicest tone of voice “i dont think anybody is condemned to hell….” paused, stared at me for a few moments, and added on “…not even gay people” 

[iapislazuli]

Happy pride month to the filthiest most brutal read I’ve ever been given in my life

[sraithpics]

I meant to make this meme ages ago when pride month was still on but yeah gé (pronounced gay) is the Irish for a goose.

[sraithpics]

IT’S FINALLY PRIDE MONTH, TIME TO REBLOG THIS AGAIN.

[ittybittytatertot]

I hope OpenAI goes under. I hope ChatGPT and all similar AI are unplugged forever. And I hope everyone who's been relying on it cries about it.