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Is anime (and adjacent media) inherently immature compared to Western literature and film? (lemmygrad.ml)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Or the people who say that are obsessed with subtlety and want everything to conform to the Western standards for art due to cultural hegemony brainworms? Sometimes I feel very guilty for engaging with this sort of media instead of something more "serious"

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[–] [email protected] 27 points 10 months ago

no, and the idea of "maturity" in media is just a way for critics to jerk themselves off and feel superior