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Limited import release or aired on TV with no video release. US release out of print, not easy to find. US release out of print, still in stock most places. Available anywhere that carries anime.Ĭommon. Complete 4-Vol 'Serial Experiments LAIN' VHS Complete Set Pioneer RESET NAVI OOP. Lot of (2) Lain VHS Anime Navi (1-4) Deus (8-10) Japanese w/ English Sub Tested. After all these years, it's still a winner. 90.00 + 9.85 shipping + 9.85 shipping + 9.85 shipping. It doesn't seem as visually inventive as it once did (and its low budget occasionally makes itself all too prominent), but the lack of visual sheen only makes its strong thematic undertones that much more permeating.
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On a side note, the series is also an incredible psychonaut tool.Future predictions and dated technology aside, Lain is still the head trip it always was.
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The series comes full circle like i've rarely seen any other do before. If you do decide to watch it, you must commit to the whole series, or you'll probably be confused or misled. I could write for days on this work of art, but i'll limit myself here. Cyberpunk nirvana I suppose would be a way of looking at it. The concept of the wired is in itself one of the most intriguing and glorious things i've ever heard of. The integration into the story seems entirely possible in the future. The concepts and information shown at parts is very much worth looking into as well (E.I.
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But then again Serial Experiments Lain blurs the thin boundary that is reality and the virtual. I related to Lain on such a personal level that the show almost seemed to transcend the subtext of it just being a work of fiction. After studying the series for a while I became deeply interested in computers, computer science, philosophy, mind-expansion, and theory. This isn't a review, if you want to know what the series is like, watch it, or rather let it watch you. I've experienced the whole series many times, always letting it probe my mind to provoke thoughts I didn't know existed. This series not only opened my eyes it literally changed my life. Navis and Macintoshes are both built by companies named after fruit, Tachibana (a type of orange) and Apple, respectively. The HandiNAVI, the handheld computers which both Lain and Arisu used was based off the Apple Newton, the first PDA.
The child's Navi that Lain used to use was modeled after the 20th Anniversary Macintosh. Synopsis: Lain Iwakura, an awkward and introverted fourteen-year-old, is one of the many girls from her school to receive a disturbing email from her classmate Chisa Yomodathe very same Chisa who recently committed suicide. The electronic voice heard saying the episode titles is the "Whisper" voice from the MacOS Speech Control Panel, a program that permits text-to-speech. Watch Serial Experiments Lain full episodes online English dub kisscartoon. All of the Navis shown in the series use one-button mice as Macintosh computers do. Open the NeXT" is a reference to the NeXT company, founded by Steve Jobs in the late '80s and purchased by Apple Computer in December 1996. Arisu's Navi resembles the original Apple iMac. Navi's operating system has a graphical user interface (GUI) similar to that of MacOS. The Navis use an operating system named Copeland, which was the codename for Apple's MacOS 8. The Be company was founded by Jean-Louis Guasse, a former Apple executive. This is a reference to BeOS, whose logo has similar coloring. There are numerous references to Macintosh and Apple Computers: The phrase "To Be Continued", with a colored "Be" is shown at the end of most of the episodes.