Manga Machinations6 Nov 2023

472 - One Shot 65 - Witches: The Complete Collection

Darfox is reunited with ALMOST all the crew. dakazu is still gone but Morgana and Seamus help Dar record a fun tangent filled podcast. With a great conversation about Daisuke Igarashi's Witches: The Complete Collection in the main segment.

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Timestamps:

Intro Song: "Are You Ready For Me Baby" by Funk Giraffe, Opening, Introductions - 00:00:00
Talk about decorating empty rooms and Metal Gear Solid 2 - 00:07:19
Whatchu Been Reading: Transition Song: "Funkymania" by The Original Orchestra, Morgana has been watching the classic horror film Nosferatu with her daughter - 00:15:28
Alan Wake 2 talk and the whole Remedy-verse - 00:27:00
Disco Elysium talk and the ramification of role-playing unsavory choices - 00:34:38
Pluto Anime Talk. Dar watched episode two - 00:39:33
Next Episode Preview and Rundown: One Shot - Until I Love Myself by Poppy Pesuyama - 00:45:18
Main Segment One Shot: Witches: The Complete Collection by Daisuke Igaraishi, Transition Song: "It's Over" by Generation Lost, we talk about the art and the type of magic these Witches use - 00:46:47
We talk about the depiction of women bodies and thematically how it shows their strengths and growth - 00:54:53
Seamus talks about how some of the ideas seem familiar after reading various 80s-90s British comics - 01:04:48
We talk about some of the similarities to the Robert Eggers film The VVitch - 01:10:24
Next Week's Topic: Until I Love Myself, Social Media Rundown, Sign Off Song: "Crazy for Your Love" by Orkas - 01:25:36

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