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The graphic novel Cannon by Lee Lai was awarded this year’s A$60,000 Stella Prize, establishing historic firsts in more than one area. Cannon is the first graphic novel, and Lai the first non-binary author, to win this major literary prize. The same weekend, Lai was named a Sydney Morning Herald Best Young Australian Novelist, the…

While most Americans in early July are focused on their 4th of July plans, anime fans and industry professionals gather yearly at the Los Angeles Convention Center to experience North America’s largest anime-themed convention, Anime Expo. The convention is a celebration of the consistently growing international giant that Japanese anime has become

Mina Le stands out in the essay-video space on YouTube with long-form explorations of pop culture, fashion history and media tropes. Her videos mix cultural criticism, costume analysis and references to film and television, giving her channel a clear, recognizable identity

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A mathematics essay inspired by Jujutsu Kaisen character Gojo Satoru’s Infinity cursed power has sparked discussion beyond anime fandom. The paper, titled Mathematics Behind Jujutsu Kaisen: Gojo Satoru’s Infinity, was submitted by Achmad Roykhan Sabiq to the 2026 Tom Rocks Maths Essay Competition, which is organized in partnership with the University of Oxford