in the shell

I see Motoko Kusanagi as a woman who "lost" her humanity at an extremely young age while growing up in an extremely corrupt and violent world, trying cling onto her individuality, her "ghost", while being inside of an empty "shell"; trying to find a purpose while becomi...

It's very depressing since I finally found a place where there is actual depth without being pretentious and igniting flame wars. Yet, I still joined anyway. I've been tempted to bump a lot of old topics, but I felt I wouldn't contribute much to them and I wasn't sure if there was a rule against tha...

A forum like that sounds too good to be true :lol: Ironcially, my interest in Ghost in the Shell was superficial in the beginning(in my defense, I was 15 with self esteem issues). I was drawn the the visuals, never really understanding the story becasuse of my immaturity back then(before GitS, I had...

Movie Motoko is my favorite version(the whole movie in general is my favorite) both in personality and looks. I liked how she seemed "darker" in being more stoic and introspective than in SAC. I liked that she wasn't sexualized to show that she was strong. Nothing wrong with fanservice, bu...

I'm Rien which means "nothing" in the sense that I'm nothing but me. I don't fit neatly into any one label and gave up trying a long time ago after nearly driving myself crazy over it. One thing is for sure: 90% of my interests and values are outside of the mainstream and I'm looking to ch...