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The teaser trailer for She-Ra came out recently. The upcoming Netflix series is just the latest in another pop culture reboots that has got geekdom acting like entitled douchebags once again. I’ve written before about how making media consumption a core part of your identity turns people in strange monsters,...
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Houstonians now have access to some of the hottest software and multimedia technology available and, believe it or not, it's completely free at the Houston Public Library. For kids still trying to work out whether they want to grow up to become Paul Wall, Gina Gaston or a Studio Ghibli animator, HPL's...
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Light sabers were optional when Generators Playground took over Warehouse Live for one electrifying night of avant-garde music and interactive art. Cosplayers got in free to Aliens vs HOUmans, and there was laser tag till midnight, sci-fi flicks, graffiti and merch for the weirdest entity (costume or not). Keeping the beats were DJ Fredster, DJ Shante, Bass Reevez, Satin Hooks, In the Low, Pitter Patter, Den Mother, Metanoia and many more.
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Anime Matsuri, the three-day annual Japanese culture convention, was held this past weekend at George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas.
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For one glorious day, the Bayou City was transformed into Kawaii City, when oodles of anime fans on Saturday thronged to the grand opening of Ooples Anime in Houston, the third location in Texas for this proprietor of gaming, Pikachus and Japanese treats. There was so much buzz about this one that...
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If you love giant eyes, watch mecha warrior battles and know what the words “doki doki” mean, congratulations: You finally have a place to shop that's not Hot Topic. Ooples Anime, which bills itself as Houston's only store to focus solely on anime – Japanese cartoons – will have its...
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