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Everything You (probably) Missed This Year | Traven's Top Things of 2022

What Can Be Learned From Rango 11 Years Later

Why Avatar: The Last Airbender Still Works 17 Years Later

The Best Shows You Haven't Watched | Traven’s Top Things of Fall 2021

Smear Frames Are Amazing, and Here's Why

A Love Letter to The Girl From The Other Side | Traven Talks

Loki, Time Travel Donghua, & A Centaur Musical | Traven's Top Things of Summer 2021

The Overlooked Art of Studio Ghibli's Environmentalism | Traven Talks

Inside, Tall Lady Game, & The Furry Taxi Show | Traven's Top Things of Spring 2021

A Love Letter to In A Heartbeat | Traven Talks

The Weird World of Jujutsu Kaisen | Traven Talks

The Tragic World of Stars Align | Traven Talks

Traven's Top Things of Winter 2021 ft. Queen's Gambit, Sweet Home, & Some Surreal Online Animations

A Love Letter to Puparia | Traven Talks

The Complicated Art of Horror in (2D) Animation | Traven Talks

The Overlooked Art of Time Loop Stories | Traven Talks

Hades, #Alive, & (some of) the Best Anime of the Year | Traven’s Top Things of Fall 2020

Deca-Dence Is WAY Better Than You Think . . . kinda | Traven Talks

The Tragic World of Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust | Traven Talks

The Weird World of Dorohedoro | Traven Talks

Bigtop Burger, Umurangi Generation & Some Cool Indie Games | Traven's Top Things of Summer 2020

Vinland Saga & the Legacy Askeladd Leaves Behind (or, what makes a good villain) | Traven Talks

The Weird World of Oban Star Racers | Traven Talks

Beastars, Animal Crossing, & Other Isolation Media | Traven’s Top Things of Spring 2020

The Weird World of Beastars | Traven Talks

A Love Letter to Paperman | Traven Talks

The Overlooked Art of Animated Music Videos | Traven Talks

Death Stranding, Vinland Saga, & A Return To Gritty Nonsense | Traven's Top Things of Winter 2019

What Makes Ghost in the Shell Feel Timeless | Traven Talks

Spider-Man: Into Spider-Verse’s Amazing Animation | Traven Talks

What Makes Coraline So Scary | Traven Talks

Enter the Florpus, Astral Chain & Some Unexpected Nostalgia Trips | Traven's Top Things of Fall 2019

How Houseki no Kuni Shatters Expectations | Traven Talks

The Many Pictures Loving Vincent Paints | Traven Talks

Endgame, One Punch Man S2, & So Many Videos | Traven's Top Things of Summer 2019

Zemo's Plight - One Marvelous Scene | Traven Talks

The Legacy of the Marvel Cinematic Universe - Some Footnotes

The Legacy of the Marvel Cinematic Universe - An Unnecessarily Long Video Essay | Traven Talks

Russian Doll, Mob Psycho 100 II & A Walk Down REmake Lane | Traven's Top Things of Spring 2019

The - A Video Essay | Traven Talks

The Psychedelic Sakuga of Mob Psycho 100 | Traven Talks

Why Use Pixel Art? | Traven Talks

KaptainKristian - Appreciating the Process | Traven Talks

Spiderverse, Deltarune & (some) ANIME | Traven's Top Things of Winter 2018

What Happened To Animation On Youtube? | Traven Talks

The Tragedy of Doctor Octopus (in Marvel's Spider Man) | Traven Talks

What Makes Stop Motion So Creepy? | Traven Talks

Hanebado Is INTENSE! (or, why it's so fun to watch)

Why Skill Matters In My Hero Academia

Hinamatsuri Is Not What I Expected (or, why it's so fun to watch)

Cells At Work Is T3RRIFYING! (or, why it's so fun to watch)

Why Megalo Box Is So Fun To Watch

How My Hero Academia Breaks Its Characters

Digimon: The Movie, Responsibility, & The Internet (or, lessons animation taught us)

Hisone to Masotan is Weird (or, why it's so fun to watch)

The Appeal of Darling in the FranXX (or, relationships, am I right?)

Sword Art Online Alternative is . . . Good? (or, why it's so fun to watch)

How American Gods Builds Its World | Storyteller's Notebook

In Regards to OVER 1000 SUBS! (QnA)