Monster: One Of The Greatest Stories Ever Written
Our traumas and experiences can leave a lasting mark, a mark so deep that it is no longer merely an aspect, but something all-consuming in it’s temptation, especially when we’ve lost so much, so ruthlessly. The connective tissue of life is often unseen and hard to remember past a certain point. As we hustle through our own space, the mechanisms of our lives and beyond continue to spin with only a percentage of our input being within our control, shaping our identities and futures. If we are determined and fortunate enough given a chance to not only have a future that we can fight for, but cling to an identity that we can develop. And as many chase for that illusive sense of self, tracing themselves back to the beginning, trudging through the mud of agony, some have a tendency to detach so intentionally it’s as if the only thing that could have brought them into this world was not of it. Monster, written by Naomi Urasawa, and adapted by Madhouse Animation, simply put, is one of the grea...
