Mystic Messenger Trash: What’s Trash is the Secret Endings
Naseem looks at the Secret Endings for the next installment of Mystic Messenger Trash, and they… have some feelings. As per usual.
Mystic Messenger Trash: Storytelling Choices in Seven’s Route
Naseem’s back with the next installment of Mystic Messenger Trash, this time tackling fan favorite Seven and his route. Spoiler alert: Zen has some competition!
Mystic Messenger Trash: Gals Being Pals in Jaehee’s Route
Queer politics in Korea might explain why Jaehee’s route in Mystic Messenge is all “gals being pals” and not an explicit romance. At least it isn’t toxic!
Mystic Messenger Trash: How Abuse Hides Itself As Love in Jumin’s Route
In Jumin’s Route of Mystic Messenger, we see a vulnerable yet somewhat abusive side of Jumin that is rationalized away in the name of love.
Mystic Messenger Trash: On Mental Illness, Self-Sacrifice, and “Casual Racism” in Yoosung’s Route
In this installment of Mystic Messenger Trash, Naseem plays through Yoosung’s good route and wonders why mental illness is used as a shock factor instead of being seriously explored. Also, racism.