Adventures in Teaching Bleach...

[starvinbohemian]

Being the T.A. for an anime/manga college course has its ups and downs-- I think I've mentioned that I'm doing that? Yes, I must have somewhere in between my recent ramblings about Sherlock Holmes. *Checks* Okay, maybe not, but I am! And this week included a major up

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Ah yes, Bleach

[einarrd686]

Ha! I love that you're spreading your passions around, as you did with me. I remember your knowing, self satisfied look whenever you noticed I was (good gravy) paying attention to the story arc and (gasP) remembering details! And say what you will about my Brel thing, I've never inflicted him upon my class, (not that I haven't thought about it, but I suppose they're a bit young for his scathing misanthropy

Re: Ah yes, Bleach

[starvinbohemian]

Aw, I forgot about forcing you into watching Bleach! Good times!

School children are very much too young for scathing misanthropy. At least wait until they're disaffected junior highers!

I don't know that child, but I love him. He has an artistic future ahead of him. A frustrating artistic future because no one will understand his vision, but he'll develop a following a hundred years after his death. Worth it.

Re: Ah yes, Bleach

[einarrd686]

Right now he really likes to draw buses and trucks.

Re: Ah yes, Bleach

[starvinbohemian]

See, already I don't understand his artistic vision! He's off to a great start.

[kuridee]

AWW, nerdlets!

...is this a college class?

[starvinbohemian]

Yup!

[kuridee]

DUUUUDE. That is so awesome. *g*

[starvinbohemian]

Haha, no, there is no pay. Teaching assistants are slaves.

I love Bleach, but I love it because of the first few arcs. The latest arc has been dragging for a few years now. Nonetheless, I highly recommend it for the first few years worth of stories! My favorite anime heroine, Rukia, is in it.