Re: Everwood and the anime/manga connection

On Fri, 28 Nov 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>
> Everwood is one of the few prime time series I recall which has
> integrated manga (and possibly anime) in a rather casual basis.  (I do
> recall at least one episode of The O.C. which made a reference to graphic
> novels...).  Manga is regularly shown being read or lying around the sets,
> posters appear on bed room walls, etc.

This was known a long while ago when the series started.
Another reference IIRC was when Ephram's classmate
was looking for his suggestions to read (for research report?),
and Ephram responded that what he reads (manga among other things)
may not be what Americans are used to (serial, can be vague, etc).

>
> Anyways, I was wondering if anyone had any notes relating to the references.
> A month or two ago there was one reference in particular that caught my
> attention and interest.  As Ephram Brown first meets the young lady hired
> to help take care of his sister, a discussion of comics vs manga occurs.
> Delia Brown makes a reference to a red haired 'doll', which Ephram quickly
> responds "It is a collectible".
>
> I was wondering if anyone had spotted said collectible and knew what it
> was...
>
> Also, have there been anime references as well - I am trying to recall
> whether these have appeared.
>

Dunno in both.  Kinda stopped watching awhile ago.

Laters. =)

                Stan
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