Columns - July 2005
- Ms. Answerman: Sky High ()
- Shelf Life - When Nerds Collide ()
- Ms. Answerman: The Island ()
- Ms. Answerman and the Half-Blood Princess ()
- Sound Decision - Fruits Basket, Utena, Kyo ()
- Crashing Japan - Pop Japan Travel: Day 1 ()
- Shelf Life - Kyo Kara Muyo ()
- Ms. Answerman: Dark Water ()
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