Ahh! I forgot to post this two days ago! Ikoku Nikki reaches episode 10 with another batch of little scenes around little ideas. Asa keeps considering the word “curse,” writing it down, looking it up, and one of the definitions has to to with being limited in freedom by exterior coercion, and we get some … Continue reading My five shows – 8-10 →
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