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Review: Mononoke (2007)
Published on 2012-02-10 22:04:00
Mononoke (2007) is a Japanese historical horror anime that takes place in ancient Japan during the Edo period. This show continues (as a sequel and adaptation) the story of the medicine seller from the "Bakeneko" arc of Ayakashi: Samurai Horror Tales, as he continues to face various dangerous demonic spirits. It contains 12 episodes. The show initially takes place during the Edo Period. Ancient Japan used the four class system, Samurai being the highest class and merchants (such as the medicine
Music: Delerium - Euphoria (Firefly)
Published on 2012-02-07 20:31:00
In high school, I stumbled upon the Canadian-based band, Delerium. I was really entranced by their hit song, Euphoria (Firefly). Their music is a combination of industrial trance and electronic pop music. Their commercial success would come later when they composed the instrumentals for the dance hit, "Silence," sung by Sarah McLaughlin. Since I'm a fan of new age music, these songs can both relax and stimulate the mind.
'Cat-Eye' Chinese Boy Can See Clearly in Dark
Published on 2012-02-04 18:21:00
I covered this same topic back in 2009. Lately, the child with the glowing blue eyes has garnered more global attention in the media. The Huffington Post released a story about a Chinese boy with a genetic eye mutation that allows him to have excellent night vision like a cat or owl. If the child is standing outside in sunlight, he would squint his eyes and complain about blurry vision, but all the other children would see normally. According to a news reel from China, a young boy there posse