Evangelion: A Commentary
Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion.
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A (re)Analysis
03/20/2017
A (re)Analysis
Bonus Episode Unit 01 was the first in a series of bonus episodes. Something went wrong with the original post however and it has not been in the feed this whole time! I am publishing it now so that new listeners can enjoy something that was previously published. Something old, something new if you will. Topics for this Episode: A brief introduction to this first bonus episode, which offers some character insight while also recognizing more of series composer Shiro Sagisu's themes An in depth analysis of Shinji and why he is the sullen boy he grew to be A short foray into Rei Ayanami and her mysterious origins and characteristics A look into what makes Dr. Ritsuko Akagi such an integral part of the series A glorious foray into the unexpectedly deep character, Misato Katsuragi All of it set to Shiro Sagisu's amazing score for the series. Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast
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An Interview
03/13/2017
An Interview
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Bonus Episode Unit 04 is the fourth in a series of bonus episodes for the podcast. In this installment, Jacob sits down with a kindred spirit so to speak. Chris, on twitter as @jappert_chris, is another fan of the series and recently found the podcast through a couple of mutual friends who are big fans of Godzilla. Topics for this Episode: A brief history of Chris's experience with Anime and Evangelion A short Q and A session so another's perspective can find an audience A musical highlight that is most befitting for the guest, Shiro Sagisu's music from Shin Godzilla. Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast
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Another Impact
02/06/2017
Another Impact
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Bonus Episode Unit 03 features a commentary on the officially licensed short film Evangelion: Another Impact. Featuring the strange Unit Null, this short film features a mix of CG imagery and live action elements to create a completely new take on Evangelion. Topics for this Episode: A brief commentary for the short film itself, providing a description of the action on screen and my own thoughts on the story.\ A look at the Japan Animator Expo, a collaboration between Studio Khara and Dwango that aimed to provide lesser known animators an opportunity to reach a worldwide audience Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast
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Take care of yourself
01/17/2017
Take care of yourself
Episode 25 is the first in a two part episode that serves as a finale for the main series. Regarded as fans with very polarized feelings, some people straight up reject these final episodes in favor of the feature film End of Evangelion. However, this Eva fan is going to try to give these episodes the justice that they deserve. Topics for this episode: A rundown on the episode that features a final decision from Shinji that determines the fate of the world A lengthy wrapup of the final episode of the series A final Evangelion news update from crunchyroll about an Evangelion themed fitness video http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2017/01/11-1/check-anison-fitness-video-with-neon-genesis-evangelion-op-song A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Introjection as an accompaniment for a look at one of the more subtle psychological themes present in the series Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast #podernfamily
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Do you love me?
01/09/2017
Do you love me?
Episode 25 is the first in a two part episode that serves as a finale for the main series. Regarded as fans with very polarized feelings, some people straight up reject these final episodes in favor of the feature film End of Evangelion. However, this Eva fan is going to try to give these episodes the justice that they deserve. Topics for this episode: A rundown on the episode that features an introspective look at Human Instrumentality A scene by scene analysis of each characters plight as they face the reality of his or her actions A much appreciated Evangelion news update A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Separation Anxiety as an accompaniment for a look at some of the more overtly psychological terminology used throughout the series Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast #podernfamily
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The Beginning and the End, or "Knockin' on Heaven's Door"
01/02/2017
The Beginning and the End, or "Knockin' on Heaven's Door"
Episode 24 is what many consider to be the finale of the series, the crescendo of the series. Kaworu Nagisa arrives as the Seele appointed pilot of Evangelion Unit 02. There is something strange about this boy though. AS the final Angel attacks, Shinji faces his most challenging dilemma yet. Topics for this episode: A rundown on the episode that features an invasion from within A scene by scene breakdown of Nerv's greatest threat so far, the Seventeenth Angel Kowaru A more in depth look at a very misunderstood individual, Kaworu Nagisa A musical spotlight on Ludwig von Beethoven's Symphony Number 9 4th movement with a further analysis of religious iconogrtaphy used in the series Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast #podernfamily
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Rei III
12/26/2016
Rei III
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 23 is the second part of a one two punch directly to those heart strings. The sixteenth angel, Armisael, attempts to make physical contact with Unit 00 and Rei. This is a rough one folks. However, we also get some answers to some of those burning questions. Topics for this episode: A rundown on the episode that features a physical assault on Rei and Unit 00 in the most grotesque manner and cruelest of fates A scene that features body horror in a way that rivals any horror film A more in depth look at two scenes from the episode A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Thanatos accompanies a discussion on Rei and all that she is. Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast #podernfamily
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Don't Be
12/19/2016
Don't Be
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 22 is the first of a two-part coordinated assault to those heart strings. This week, the 15th angel, Arael, attempts to communicate with one of the pilots. As Asuka's mind is invaded and her mental anguish reaches the breaking point, Unit 00 retrieves the Lance of Longinus and uses it to defeat the enemy. Topics for this episode: A rundown on the episode that features a mental assault in the form of an angel pressence within Asuka's mind An amazing sequence that features Unit 00 utilizing the Lance of Longinus against the angel A listener question about the origin of the Eva units themselves A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagis... wait, something different this week to accompany a brief analysis of the mythological elements of the series Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast #podernfamily
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He was aware that he was still a child
12/12/2016
He was aware that he was still a child
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 21 is a history lesson, providing backgorund for the organization that has become known as Nerv. Told through a series of flash backs from the most secretive cast members, the story of Seele and the man who defied them for someone he loved becomes clear. Topics for this episode: A rundown on the episode that features a complete history of Nerv and Seele, shedding light on Yui and Gendo Ikari, Naoko and ritsuko Akagi, and Misato A whole lot of information about Gendo's right hand man, Vice Commander Fuyutsuki A summary of responses collected from a poll on those social medias. A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Hostility Restrained with a character spotlight on Kozou Fuyutsuki Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast #podernfamily
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Weaving a Story II: Oral Stage
12/05/2016
Weaving a Story II: Oral Stage
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 20 is a veritable playground for metaphor and allegory. There is so much more depth to the meanderings of Shinji Ikari's mind as Misato and Ritsuko struggle to pull him from the depths of Unit 01's soul. Topics for this episode: A rundown on the episode that spends a whole lot of time inside Shinji's mind, not that there is anything new about that A major break through in terms of Yui Ikari's potential intentions A brief news article regarding a litigious battle between Studio Khara and Gainax A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Infantile Dependence, Adult Dependence with a character spotlight on Toji inspired by a listener email Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast #podernfamily
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Introjection
11/28/2016
Introjection
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 19 is the pivotal episode in which the series finally reaches its exciting peak before the freefall that is coming. This episode is a masterpiece in animation and serves as the beginning of the end. Topics for this episode: A rundown on the episode that features the struggle against the most dangerous angel faces thusfar, Zeruel A major break through for Shinji in terms of his acceptance of his role as a pilot for Evangelion Unit 01 A brief mention of an upcoming concern in Japan in which Evangelion and Godzilla will face off through Shiro Sagisu's amazing music A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's The Beast II, which accompanies one of the most jarring sequences of the series Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast #podernfamily
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Ambivalence
11/21/2016
Ambivalence
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 18 is one of the most popular episodes of the entire series. Titled Ambivalence, this week's episode is intense and violent unlike the rest of the series to this point. This episode is the last push over the mountain. From this point forward, the series accelerates until.. on more final. Topics for this episode: A rundown on the episode that features the bloodiest massacre of the series to date, the fight against the 13th Angel Bardiel A breaking point for Shinji as Gendo employs the dummy plug system Some news about the final entry in the evangelion series found at Crunchyroll News A discussion on Evangelion and Pokemon united A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Normal Blood for one of the bloodiest battles of the entire series Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast #podernfamily
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Fourth Children
11/14/2016
Fourth Children
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 17 features a whole lot of shots of faces. That's right, another "Calm before the storm" episode in which the identity of the fourth child is alluded to without so much subtelty. Toji and Hikari strike up a bit of a romance and Kaji reveals his melons to Shinji. Topics for this episode: A rundown on the episode that features a whole lot of silence, devoid of music and focused on the silence as a character all its own A candid moment between Shinji and Kaji in which Kaji reveals his secret garden Some background about the first and second branches of Nerv A long overdue response to a listener email A discussion about fruit, with information drawn from https://www.japanimal.org/living-melons.php A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Waking in the Morning with a short biography on Hideaki Anno's school experience found on the Studio Khara website http://khara.co.jp/hideakianno/personal-biography.html Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast #podernfamily
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Splitting of the Breast
11/07/2016
Splitting of the Breast
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 16 contains some of the most intense and frightening scenes of the entire series. Shinji and Unit 01 are absorbed into the Dirac Sea body of Leliel, the 12th Angel. As Misato and NERV consider how to rescue him, Shinji has an encouter with.... something. Topics for this episode: A rundown on the episode that features a living shadow, so much blood, and the horrific revation of what dwells within the Evanglions A breakdown of what Shinji experiences while trapped within the Sea of Dirac A look into the possible motivations for the Angels Some appreciation from Jacob for the response from listeners A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Angel Attack III A bonus musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Mother is the First Other Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast #podernfamily
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A Gracious Thank You
11/05/2016
A Gracious Thank You
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Bonus Episode Unit 02 is the second in a series of bonus episodes for podcast. In this installment, Jacob gets some analysis in while also providing some much needed shout outs for the listeners. Also, the exciting conclusion to the Review Contest! Topics for this Episode: A brief introduction to this second bonus episode, which offers some character insight while also recognizing more of series composer Shiro Sagisu's themes An in depth analysis of Asuka through her relationship with Shinji A short foray into Rei Ayanami and what she really means to Gendo Ikari A look into what makes Misato and Kaji's relationship so powerful A thank you to some of the listeners of the show The announcement of the winner of the Review Contest Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast
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Those Women Longed for the Touch of Others' Lips and Thus Invited their Kisses
10/31/2016
Those Women Longed for the Touch of Others' Lips and Thus Invited their Kisses
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 15 is a real thinker with some serious pathos appeal. This episode features a battle with inner motives rather than the Angels. Shinji and Asuka find something to do to entertain themselves while Misato, Kaji, and Ritsuko attend a wedding. There are some serious revelations in this episode folks! Topics for this episode: A rundown on the episode that features more character development and plot points than any episode thusfar A major revelation as to what dwells beneath Nerv HQ in Central Dogma and Terminal Dogma A few internet items including a fan made human sized Lilith statue () and The New York Gospel Choir's take on Cruel Angel's Thesis () Some appreciation from Jacob for the response from listeners A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Those Women Longed for the Touch of Others' Lips and Thus Invited their Kisses. Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast #podernfamily
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Weaving a Story
10/24/2016
Weaving a Story
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 14 may be a recap episode, but there is also a wealth of clues and some serious insight into Unit 00 and Rei. There is a rundown of each fight with the Angels, some Human Instrumentality talk, and Rei descends into the depths with the Lance of Longinus. It is a great episode. Topics for this episode: A rundown on the episode that features a recap of all the previous fights with the Angels and a whole lot of Human Instrumentality business A test to see how well the pilots fare in each other's Evangelions An Evangelion ride at Universal Studios Japan and an exhibition by Studio Khara! Some listener emails and a question for Jacob A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Rei I, which is as mysterious and haunting as the character who shares the name Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast #podernfamily
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Lilliputian Hitcher
10/17/2016
Lilliputian Hitcher
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 13 is just bursting with technological babble and scientific theory regarding bio-technology. The three Magi are compromised as the eleventh Angel Iruel attempts to break into the supercomputer and self-destruct. However, Dr. Akagi is there to save the day and in the end, we find out a little bit about her mother, Naoko Akagi. Topics for this episode: A rundown on the episode that features some background on Ritsuko and her battle against the smallest Angel, Iruel A super scary jounrey into the inner workings of the Magi supercomputer A pitiful attempt to analyze the series' use of biological nomenclature A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Harbinger of Tragedy, a piece that is more of a cacophonous assault than a musical selection Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast #podernfamily
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She said, "Don't Make Others Suffer for Your Personal Hatred"
10/10/2016
She said, "Don't Make Others Suffer for Your Personal Hatred"
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 12 really gets into Misato's head and provides a wealth of background about her and what drives her to work for NERV. Additionally, the massive 10th Angel, Sahaquiel, attacks from orbit. Topics for this episode: A rundown on the episode that features not only a bit of background on Misato, but also an amazing fight against the largest angel yet A brief foray into the internets for some Evangelion news updates A contest offer, so to speak A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's She said, "Don't Make Others Suffer For Your Personal Hatred with a full on fanboy attack on the battle sequence featured in this episode Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast #podernfamily
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The Day Tokyo-3 Stood Still
10/03/2016
The Day Tokyo-3 Stood Still
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 11 provides us a snapshot into the daily lives of the cast and puts them in an unexpected situation as the power supply for the entire city is cut off, just in time for the ninth Angel to attack. Topics for this episode: A rundown on the episode that features on of the most terrifying Angels that the pilots have encountered thusfar A little bit of subtle humor A brief discussion on the dynamics between Asuka, Rei and Shinji A listener email that sparks a much too lengthy discussion on the anime trope of tsundere A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's The Day Tokyo-3 Stood Still with a discussion about the jazzy feels that come from listening to such a piece Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast #podernfamily
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Magma Diver
09/26/2016
Magma Diver
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 10 is not the deepest of episodes, but there are plenty of cookie crumbs to find within. Asuka takes on an angel within the depths of an active volcano in her first solo fight. This week, take a Giant Step Entry into Magma Diver! Topics for this episode: A rundown on the episode that features a miniature sciene lesson on thermal dynamics A little insight into what Kaji is up to A brief discussion on the differences between Sadomoto's take on the Manga and Anno's television series A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Barefoot in the Park with an accompanying unexpected character highlight Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast #podernfamily
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Both of You, Dance Like You Want to Win
09/19/2016
Both of You, Dance Like You Want to Win
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 09 is one of my favorite episodes of the entire series. I admit that it isn't a fan favorite, but I positively adore this episode. Shinji and Asuka must learn to work together to defeat the seventh Angel, Israfel. In a tandem assault choreographed to some beautiful music, the pilots take on the next threat. Topics for this episode: A rundown on an episode with a super awkward slumber party with Shinji and Asuka A little insight into what makes Asuka... Asuka A few shout outs and a listener email A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Both of You, Dance Like You Want to Win, which is one of the most gorgeous compositions I have ever heard Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast
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Asuka Strikes!
09/12/2016
Asuka Strikes!
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 08 is the grand entrance of one of the series fan favorites, not to mention the first appearance of Ryoji Kaji, who brings with him something the draws the attention of Gaghiel, the sixth angel. Asuka and her magnificent Unit 02 save the day! Topics for this episode: A (possibly too harsh) breakdown of the second child, Asuka A battle rundown of the fight with Gaghiel and Unit 02's awakening A defense and explanation of how Asuka's explosive pressence changes the course of the series A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Eva 02 which strikes with bold as brass bravado as a reflection of it's pilot Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast
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A Human Work
09/05/2016
A Human Work
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 07 is the first of a series of episodes that move the story along. Featuring the nemesis Jet Alone, this episode offers more than just a demonstration of a human work. Topics for this episode: A shoutout for some listeners A defense of one of the least favored episodes of the series An accusation against Dr. Ritsuko Akagi A rundown on some of the lesser known Nerv staff members A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's NERV, a track heavy on the brass, bold as can be to represent the most clandestine of organizations Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast
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Rei II
08/29/2016
Rei II
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 06 is the second of a two part episode that provides a conclusion to the battle with the fifth Angel, Ramiel. Topics for this episode: A discussion of how lethal Ramiel, the fifth Angel, is when compared to the other Angels that have attacked so far Insight regarding Operation Yashima, the real life even that occured in Japan in 2011. More information can be found here: A theoretical suggestion regarding the relationship between Commander Gendo Ikari and Rei Ayanami. A discussion about Team Evangelion Racing. More information can be found here: goo.gl/Xxlh2e A description of some Cruel Angel's Thesis mashups found here: goo.gl/Ds8YW9 A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Decisive Battle, the theme played primarily during the preparation for most of the battles against the Angels. Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast
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Rei I
08/22/2016
Rei I
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 05 is the first part of a two episode arc in which Shinji and Rei face off against the most formidable foe yet, the fifth angel Ramiel. This week, there is some awkward themes to shed some light on and there are some real subtleties regarding Rei and Shinji's relationship. Topics for this Episode: A small change to social media with an addition A deeper look at some of the portions of the show that are subtle enough to evade detection Some clues regarding the soul within Unit 00 A very brief history of Neon Genesis Evangelion series creator, Hideaki Anno and how he came to be involved with Evangelion. A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Unit-00, the theme for the unnatural creation, Evangelion Unit-00. Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter and instagram @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast
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A Hedgehog's Dilemma
08/15/2016
A Hedgehog's Dilemma
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 04 is the oddball of the series with a very different feel due to the fact that it was not written or co-written by Anno-san, but it tells the story of Shinji's journey through introspection. Topics for this Episode: A couple of shout outs for another great podcast and a very humbling statement from a listener A brief explanation of the Hedgehog's Dilemma A spoiler about the students of Class 2A A formal history of creation in the world of Neon Genesis Evangelion with all credit given to the amazing website for all things Eva: A musical spotlight on Shiro Sagisu's Pleasure Principle, the only song featured in this bleak episode. Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at . #evangelion #psychology #anime #podcast
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A Transfer
08/07/2016
A Transfer
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 03 serves as an introduction to many peripheral characters and Shinji's internal struggle. Topics for this Episode: A couple of shout outs for Twitter fans of the show Some insight into several of Shinji and Rei's classmates Allusions to future revelations regarding Class 2A and the souls that dwell within the Eva Units A very touching quote from series creator Hideaki Anno about what the series means to him A musical spotlight on the anthem of the Angels, Shiro Sagisu's Angel Attack Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at [email protected] and you can find the show on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/intheseaofdirac.
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Unfamiliar Ceilings
08/01/2016
Unfamiliar Ceilings
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 02 continues an exploration of the second of the two part series introduction. Topics for this Episode: A brief mention of this excellent action figure, found at A whole lot of attention to the relationship between Shinji and Misato A few thoughts on the differences between the English dub and the actual intended meaning Some insight into the man behind the series, Hideaki Anno found at A musical spotlight on the series closing song Fly Me to the Moon that drops a major hint about the origins of the moon! Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at and you can find the show on Facebook at .
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The Beast
07/25/2016
The Beast
Neon Genesis Evangelion: A Commentary is a commentary style podcast examining the 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Episode 01 is the first episode proper and jumps right into the first episode of the series. Topics for this episode: A commentary track for Neon Genesis Evangelion Episode 01 A quote for series creator Hideaki Anno that tugs on the heartstrings A bit of news about the upcoming Toho Godzilla film A musical spotlight on the series theme song Cruel Angels Thesis Thank you for downloading and listening. Feel free to reach out on twitter @intheseaofdirac. You can email the show at and you can find the show on Facebook at .
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