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by funknotik
Thu Jul 08, 2010 10:30 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Who's still here?
Replies: 35
Views: 39031

GITS for life! Hope the forum gets more active. I can't get enough of the series.
by funknotik
Tue May 11, 2010 1:26 am
Forum: General
Topic: Who's still here?
Replies: 35
Views: 39031

I'm here occasionally, but the forum did die down quite a bit. I love GITS listening to the soundtrack right now. Anybody hear about season 3 ever coming out?
by funknotik
Sat Feb 27, 2010 3:30 am
Forum: Guest Book
Topic: Is this place dying?
Replies: 47
Views: 75755

Yeah I was hoping people would be discussing more of the philosophy behind Ghost in The Shell like cartesian dualism and the Sarte quotes, theory of mind, etc etc. Any of you guys read the books? I can't get enough of the series so much so that I bought all the books.
by funknotik
Tue Jun 02, 2009 9:55 pm
Forum: The Philosophy
Topic: Mythology and Religious symbolism in GitS 1
Replies: 12
Views: 27429

Re: Mythology and Religious symbolism in GitS 1

Well this is something I've been wondering about the meaning of ever since I first saw GitS. What is the purpose of the references to mythology/religion? Oshii’s films commonly use themes of mythology or religion to get the viewer to begin thinking critically about the hegemony of power structures ...
by funknotik
Tue Jun 02, 2009 9:50 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Ghost in the Shell Clothing
Replies: 47
Views: 61512

I had the shirt from the original film and I lost it when I moved. That was the best one I can't find it anywhere.
by funknotik
Tue Jun 02, 2009 9:39 pm
Forum: The Philosophy
Topic: Faith
Replies: 70
Views: 94567

If anyone's interested, they should take a good look at just how evil and destructive of human freedom, life, and happiness blind faith can be. Read "The End of Faith" by Sam Harris. Also, check out www.infidels.org. First of all thats a great book. Second welcome me to the forum, I'm gla...