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  1. Has anyone watched Serial Experiments Lain? : r/transhumanism

    Yes. I think Lain is similar to ASI. Of course. It's a great anime. Look at my profile pic. Legendary x goated anime. Yes, it was awesome. Yep. I don't understand it, but I think that's pretty much expected.

  2. The Reality-Bending Anime That Inspired The Matrix Is On Streaming

    In Serial Experiments Lain, a teenage girl named Lain Iwakura lives a mundane life in the suburbs of Japan. That is, until she discovers her ties to a worldwide communications network that mirrors the internet called, The Wired. Essentially, because of its wide-reaching web of technology, The Wired could alter reality itself - quite like what ...

  3. Serial Experiments Lain, Anime, and Queer Identity

    Serial Experiments Lain. : Peeling Back Layers of Queerness Through Y2K Technology. Animation, unlike traditional forms of film or TV, allows for complete abstraction. Even in popular anime, like ...

  4. Second daily dose of Lain # 11 / Are transhumanist themes in Lain.

    The very definition of transhumanism is a large part of the show's themes and plot. "an eventual goal of fundamentally transforming the human condition by developing and making widely available technologies to greatly enhance human intellectual, physical, and psychological capacities." I like it, Cult of Lain. We could be Laintheists. Definitely.

  5. Serial Experiments Lain

    Serial Experiments Lain is a Japanese anime television series created and co-produced by Yasuyuki Ueda, written by Chiaki J. Konaka and directed by Ryūtarō Nakamura. Animated by Triangle Staff and featuring original character designs by Yoshitoshi Abe, the series was broadcast for 13 episodes on TV Tokyo and its affiliates from July to September 1998. The series follows Lain Iwakura, an ...

  6. Toward a general theory of digital identities: Overlooking Serial

    Nakamura's Serial Experiments Lain (Japan 1998) is an experimental anime series focused on the relationship between virtual identities and other identity forms. Originally broadcast on TV Tokyo in 1998, the series anticipates problems with the internet and social media while the internet was first evolving and before social media existed. It explores issues of loneliness, online addiction ...

  7. Serial Experiments Lain

    Serial Experiments Lain - Information; Final; Summary On this page, we present all the information, trivia, spoilers, summaries, main characters, and any other questions one might have regarding the anime: Serial Experiments Lain. See how to watch online!

  8. Anime's Thoughts on Artificial Minds and Gendered Bodies: From

    We focus on a minimal corpus consisting of four anime franchises: Ghost in the Shell (GitS), Serial Experiments Lain (SEL), Akira, and Evangelion. 1 All of them are very influential works, recognised by critics and fans alike, and have had an enduring influence on contemporary science fiction inside and outside their immediate medial and cultural spheres. Furthermore, all of them are directly ...

  9. The Terrifyingly Prescient 'Serial Experiments Lain,' 20 Years Later

    Twenty years later, Lain is a distressingly faithful portrait of online life in the 2010s—a hellscape of warring avatars, self-serving mythology, catastrophic self-importance, compulsion, and ...

  10. Maliona's review of serial experiments lain · AniList

    Lain carried many themes of transhumanism and the effects of technology on out everyday society however while the show does stand on the point of there being worth to our human bodies I would argue it never demonises technology as many people would say.

  11. PDF Anime, Philosophy and Religion

    Where is the Real Me? Encountering Transhumanism and Cybernetic Divinity in Serial Experiments Lain 133 Anik Sarkar Salesian College Siliguri Chapter 7

  12. Unraveling the Enigma: Serial Experiments Lain

    Unraveling the Enigma: Serial Experiments Lain. Serial Experiments Lain, a thought-provoking anime series that captivated audiences in the late 1990s, continues to be an enigma in the realm of psychological and cyberpunk storytelling. Created by Chiaki J. Konaka and directed by Ryutaro Nakamura, this 13-episode masterpiece explores the blurred ...

  13. serial experiments lain

    serial experiments lain (シリアルエクスペリメンツレイン) was an anime that aired for thirteen episodes in 1998. The characters were designed by yoshitoshi ABe, who would go on to do NieA_7, Haibane Renmei and Texhnolyze, and the script was written by Chiaki J. Konaka, who also wrote Texhnolyze and would go on to do Hellsing. Lain's plot is irregular, but the point is mediocre ...

  14. Serial Experiments Lain Nendoroid Is Dressed for School

    The Serial Experiments Lain Nendoroid of Lain Iwakura has her school uniform on, is carrying her backpack, and looks ready to go.

  15. Serial Experiments Lain (TV Mini Series 1998)

    Serial Experiments Lain: Created by Yasuyuki Ueda. With Kaori Shimizu, Bridget Hoffman, Dan Lorge, Randy McPherson. Strange things start happening when a withdrawn girl named Lain becomes obsessed with an interconnected virtual realm known as "The Wired".

  16. Serial Experiments Lain online exhibition will allow visitors to

    For Serial Experiments Lain's 25th anniversary, Anique Museum will hold an online exhibition to give visitors a virtual taste of The Wired.

  17. Watch Serial Experiments Lain

    Stream and watch the anime Serial Experiments Lain on Crunchyroll. Acclaimed artist Yoshitoshi ABe (Haibane Renmei, Texhnolyze) brings to life the existential classic that paved the way for ...

  18. The Ending Of Serial Experiments Lain Explained

    Before social media and The Matrix, Serial Experiments Lain made us question existence. The ending forces viewers to draw a line between reality and fiction.

  19. I recently watched Serial Experiments Lain. : r/Lain

    I recently watched Serial Experiments Lain. Here's my much detailed breakdown for the mind bending show ahead of its time-. To me Lain was already what she is at the start of the show, she was never human, she just took human form. And the Wired is not the internet, and Lain is not AI. Lain is the collective consciousness of all mankind.

  20. Does Serial Experiment Lain's scenario make sense? *spoilers*

    People are afraid to acknowledge this because their sense of "I" and abstract ideology empowers them. In short, I find Buddhist ideals incompatible with Transhumanism. I enjoyed Serial Experiments Lain and some of its aesthetics, but I did not agree with its Postmodern transhumanist-inspired philosophy. NotReallyJoseph 11 years ago #2 Tag

  21. Why Serial Experiments Lain is one of the greatest anime ever ...

    The true value of Serial Experiments Lain isn't necessarily easy to grasp, especially for those who haven't read much philosophy, from the beginning of the discipline, to the work of more modern & current philosophers. It's an ambitious production, no question, and deals with questions of free will, agency, identity, isolation ...

  22. Caos existencial: Serial experiments lain

    Caos existencial: Serial experiments lain - Análisis Esquizofrenia Natural 1.18M subscribers Subscribed 7.3K 90K views 7 years ago

  23. Notes on Episode 5 : r/Lain

    Serial Experiments Lain Episode 5. 02:02 Lain and her name are trapped inside the screen. Crows symbolize death and freedom and escape. Time stops near the end of the video. The drugs/pill that the poor man took makes time dilated. Time stops when you are dead. Time chains us to a mortal life.