Book 2, Chapter 1: The Avatar State
Welcome to my take on The Avatar State ! Welcome. And let's rejoice, for what a vibrant and fantastic episode this is! Well, I know what you may be thinking... "Why should I read your blog?" After all, you may already adore this episode and may have seen it a dozen times by now. On the other hand, you may be impartial to it; you may even dislike it. You may have seen it once, and not another episode past this. This presentation of mine is for ALL of you, no matter your history with The Avatar State . But above all, I'm moved to write this for myself in an attempt to gain a larger and deeper appreciation for the show. If you love Avatar even a little bit, then I think you'll enjoy following along with me. "But why, Bonzu? Why should I read all of this, and look at 77 still images of a show I've already seen? I think I have a pretty good grasp of the concepts, the story, the imagery!" you might wonder. Oh, but do you really? At 30 frames per ...