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Osamu Tezuka: “Jumping” (1984). “Animated from the point of view of a small child. The viewer is jumping down a suburban street, and progressive jumps are higher and higher. The viewer/child lands in various city settings, a jungle, a battlefield, the depths of hell, and finally back to the street where the adventure began.” (Via Short Animated World.)

Apr 30th

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Apr 28th

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“Henry’s bike, so far, was okay. He wondered what they’d do if the Toyota suddenly became haunted. Would Catherine want to sell it? Would resale value be affected? The car and Catherine and the kids were gone when he got home, so he put on a pair of work gloves and went through the house with a cardboard box, collecting all the things that felt haunted. A hairbrush in...

Apr 27th

Bea Arthur: “Pirate Jenny” (2002)....