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MBTI: Neon Genesis Evangelion’s EVAs

Posted in MBTI Artisans, MBTI Guardians, MBTI Stuff, MBTI Whatever with tags , , , , , on 05/13/2015 by Taylor Holt

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Spoilers ahead!

OMG WTF is this guy doing typing cartoon robots amirite? Normally I would have given up on anybody who relegated MBTI from helpful/fun tool to “Let’s type a washing machine! ESFJ!” But this is different, I swear.

Since I was on the subject of Ex Machina and borots (Robots for the layman), I figured I’d go ahead with the idea of typing some of the most insanely awesome inventions in all of fiction- the EVAs. And while I pondered whether or not you can type a fictional robot with Ultron as the main subject, fiction does have a tendency to blur humanity and the…in…humane? If Ultron can mimic a personality to resemble an ENTJ, the EVAs and their apparent “emotions” can appear similarly to real personalities as well. Not to mention, the EVAs have certain traits other fictional robots can’t really boast.

Let’s do this.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Anime

Posted in Whatever with tags , , , , , on 10/29/2014 by Taylor Holt

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Ever had an interest in anime? No? I’m impressed you made it this far.

But for those of you who have been intrigued by these big eyed, spikey haired cartoons yet have never known where to start, I’m here to help.

You could call me an enthusiast becauseĀ  I’d be far from a connoisseur which is why this is the perfect article for you. Below are a few top notch shows or films to help you not only get started, but really have an idea of the kind of stories and themes you’ll come across. It’s scary, I know, but we can get through this together. You won’t have to complain about the same rebranded crap Hollywood makes because you’ve got an entirely new medium at your disposal.

There’s only nine listed, as this isn’t meant to be a top ten. Continue reading

MBTI: Rei and Asuka- ISTJ and ESTJ

Posted in MBTI Guardians, MBTI Stuff with tags , , , , , on 06/10/2014 by Taylor Holt

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When it comes to typing Evangelion characters, you’re not going to get healthy personalities to begin with. Their world is so screwed that naturally you’re going to have some messed up characters. Continue reading

MBTI: Shinji Ikari- INFP

Posted in MBTI Idealists, MBTI Stuff with tags , , , , on 06/04/2014 by Taylor Holt

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If you’re looking to have your senses and mind wipe the mental floor like a mop, drenched out, hung to dry, and then dunked again, look no further than Neon Genesis Evangelion.

If you’re looking for an INFP protagonist, look no further than Shinji, the cry baby who will save us all (hopefully). Continue reading