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Season 2 Episode
- Season 2 Is Piracy Helping Game of Thrones?
- Season 2 Will Kickstarter Replace Hollywood?
- Season 2 Is Community a Postermodern Masterpiece?
- Season 2 Is Buying Call of Duty a Moral Choice?
- Season 2 Is a Tagged Instagram More Than Just a Photo?
- Season 2 Is a DOS Attack a Weapon?
- Season 2 Is Sad Music Actually Sad?
- Season 2 Is Developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethical?
- Season 2 Is Math a Feature of the Universe or a Feature of Human Creation?
- Season 2 Is the Universe a Computer?
- Season 2 Why Do We Love Zombies?
- Season 2 Can Video Games Become the Next Great Spectator Sport?
- Season 2 Is the Discovery of Global Warming Our Greatest Scientific Achievement?
- Season 2 Does Animal Crossing Promote Otaku Citizenship?
- Season 2 Is BMO From Adventure Time Expressive of Feminism?
- Season 2 How Does Glitchy Art Show Us Broken is Beautiful?
- Season 2 How is Jurassic Park a Commentary on Capitalism?
- Season 2 Does It Matter What Evangelion's Creator Says?
- Season 2 Is the Internet Cats?
- Season 2 Is Google Knowledge?
- Season 2 Are There TWO Nikola Teslas?
- Season 2 Are the Titans from Attack on Titan Evil?
- Season 2 How Does Night Vale Confront Us With the Unknown?
PBS Idea Channel - Season 2 Episode 14 Does Animal Crossing Promote Otaku Citizenship?
8.00 48 minutes Like us, you may not have initially realized the significance of Animal Crossing. Sure it's a simple game for kids, with cute animals and bright colors. But could it be true that it inspires otaku citizenship?! Otaku, if you don't know, means obsessive interest and collection, usually associated with Japanese culture, but it can apply to ANYTHING. In Animal Crossing, as mayor of your town, success is defined by maintaining friendships with your townspeople and collecting natural resources to cultivate the perfect town.
