tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5106243389695628804.post7843084167396383009..comments2023-05-08T04:26:41.949-04:00Comments on My Little Po-Mo: This isn't quite what I expected. (Dragon Quest)Froborrhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08782366056731381450noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5106243389695628804.post-1847593008745212002013-11-04T20:59:06.195-05:002013-11-04T20:59:06.195-05:00Given the behavior of the adult dragons we see, I ...Given the behavior of the adult dragons we see, I don't see any reason to think the teen dragons ARE rebelling.Froborrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08782366056731381450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5106243389695628804.post-88870256815994083032013-11-04T19:24:59.187-05:002013-11-04T19:24:59.187-05:00Huh. It never occurred to me that the code itself ...Huh. It never occurred to me that the code itself might be made up. I assumed it was just what the teenage dragons were rebelling against.nullhypothesishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11784779286499862559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5106243389695628804.post-54431018331408171762013-11-04T00:22:32.671-05:002013-11-04T00:22:32.671-05:00Excellent point! And for all that the "dragon...Excellent point! And for all that the "dragon code" is itself rather problematic, it's a major step in the right direction away from hegemonic draconicity.Froborrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08782366056731381450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5106243389695628804.post-76211210892033325902013-11-03T23:54:13.410-05:002013-11-03T23:54:13.410-05:00The "Reject that definition of masculinity an...The "Reject that definition of masculinity and substitute his own" reading is especially helped by the (I think) next Spike-centric episode. In the intervening time he's come up with his own "dragon code", basically his own definition of what he thinks being a dragon *should* mean. Looked at from the right angle it's sort of a cross between pony and dragon and something entirely his own invention.Brickmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05205279994171209511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5106243389695628804.post-72192961817072975292013-11-03T17:08:41.785-05:002013-11-03T17:08:41.785-05:00Nooooooooope. *evil grin*Nooooooooope. *evil grin*Froborrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08782366056731381450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5106243389695628804.post-46553535118382656152013-11-03T16:00:19.225-05:002013-11-03T16:00:19.225-05:00Is it from the comics, then?Is it from the comics, then?nullhypothesishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11784779286499862559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5106243389695628804.post-88886168545096605192013-11-03T02:29:47.407-05:002013-11-03T02:29:47.407-05:00Nope. It's close to one of Rarity's lines ...Nope. It's close to one of Rarity's lines from that episode, but not identical. Also, this is a Spike episode, so I used a Spike quote. (I've broken that rule only once, using a line said by Cadence and Crysalis for the Best Night Ever article.)Froborrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08782366056731381450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5106243389695628804.post-288668801437420402013-11-03T02:01:48.695-05:002013-11-03T02:01:48.695-05:00It's another quote from The Best Night Ever, r...It's another quote from The Best Night Ever, right?nullhypothesishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11784779286499862559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5106243389695628804.post-64987242615311422802013-11-03T01:32:31.763-05:002013-11-03T01:32:31.763-05:00Out of curiosity, anybody catch where the title qu...Out of curiosity, anybody catch where the title quote came from this time?Froborrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08782366056731381450noreply@blogger.com