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Articles by Matthew Gunn

Matthew Gunn is a graduate of Dalton State College in Dalton, Georgia. He's really into Doctor Who, anime, physics, Appalachian music, and reading books of all sorts. When these interests jumble in his head with pop culture, they end up in his personal blog, Thought Disposal, where you can find his brilliant and insightful thoughts (you know, both of 'em).
Jun 16, 2017

Rurouni Kenshin and Reverse-Blade Apologetics

In Rurouni Kenshin, the reverse-blade sword is a sign to those who know him that Kenshin is different: a counter-cultural man of principle with a higher purpose.

May 26, 2017

Fate/Zero and the (Un)holy Grail

Fate/Zero provides us a tragic story of idolatry straight from the playbook of scripture.

Mar 17, 2017

The Not-So-False Dichotomy of Fate/Zero

Submission to a worthy and trustworthy person emboldens, even in the fictional relationships of Fate/Zero.

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