taking a look back.
I've been feeling uncharacteristically nostalgic lately. Chalk it up to graduating college, I guess. That, and spending a whole lot of time on thatguywiththeglasses.com (and getting totally hooked on Linkara's History of Power Ranger series, oh god my childhood), and having conversations about Madeline L'Engle on Twitter (including the "oh god how
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In the meantime, totally doing this for Pete and Pete.
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Oh god yesssssssssssss that series was fucking beautiful.
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Not with all of the original music, I think, because of some copyright issues, but yesssssssssss
Pete and Pete is, I think, one of those series that ages extremely well, and was really ahead of its time. And now, in my matured semi-hipsterdom, can appreciate that they had people like Steve Buscemi and Iggy Pop guest star.
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The bits of the show I've seen in college suggest as much, yes. It's just genuinely clever, and captures a kid's worldview without being patronizing about it, which so few kids' shows manage to do.
(And oh my god, they did? THINGS YOU COMPLETELY MISS WHEN YOU'RE A KID.)
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I hate that I live in a third-world country where shipping here is expensive as hell.
*weeps*
*waits for torrent*
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But yeah, totally buying this when I get another job secured. sob I just spent $120 getting the entire Granada Holmes series sob
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Eeee. @__@ I mostly downloaded my Granada stuff (because yeah shipping guh). Using my work computer. But by God they're worth it.
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