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arts editor email /phone Clinton Hallahan arts@the-peak.ca /778.990.3854 November 14, 2011 THE PEAK DEFEND TO THE DEATH My Little Pony is awesome BY CLINTON HALLAHAN Cartoon Network Look just hear me out Exhibit A: Equine talents Exhibit B: Bronvville Exhibit C: It's just plain good The undisputed ranking of the best ponies: The problem with this De- The team behind this current iter My Little Pony has large follow- If not for any other reason, My fend to the Death is that it's ation of My Little Pony is like the ing in two separate yet equally Little Pony would be good for strangely non-contr In my experience, people fall Hasbro must have backed up a girls between the ages of four a line of toys, the art comes be- into two camps when it comes Brinks truck to the Cartoon Net and 12 and their big brothers fore the product. The maturity of to My Little Pony: Friend- work headquarters and begged and fathers. Just like with every- the show notwithstanding it is ship is Magic. One camp is for a show worth watching, be thing, the Internet got ahold of obviously written for the younger patently opposed to having cause the credits of the primary it and wouldn't let go. The show demographic - its mastery of anything to do a show made creative behind the series reads produced something of a civil traditional cartoon physical com ersial. 96 Chicago Bulls of animation. important groups the little just one: for a show based around like a greatest hits compilation war on the 4chan random board edy, modern sense of humour 1. Rainbow Dash over, not that it matters, but it of the network's best shows. De- (known as ‘/b/) as moderators and observance of not sucking does) no matter its purported veloper and executive producer started banning bronies from just because it probably should merit, and while not out- Lauren Faust cut her teeth doing posting ponies. The battlecry sets it apart. wardly mocking you for being animation during the heyday of "Mods are asleep, post some At some point in the last de- ade or so, Pixar and a few others decided that animated fare didn't h MTV's ys in the genre, and f------ po from the before the broni was instrumental in developing ma The Po nd didn't ok their ball and made thei wn website: Ponychan. As with anything that the 4chan an The othe watched the show, and knows Laboratory with Gennedy on the joyable in order to shock younger audie Tartakovsky. An anima Brad Bird classic The Iron Gia an wd seizes upon, the remixes came in fast and thick. Clips cessor to not only the line rce behind tualizedmaybe there should be something s watching hip-hop pro tlike "Stairway to Heaven Rob Renzetti (Harvey Birdman, a Dexter's Laboratory) and Amy Rainbow Dash, Pinkie Pie, and making i John K works like Ren and St- Home the gang erupted amid a eeded a song vour mom cou In ad- love, a bunch of people decided on of an rai Jack) to round out the Tarta dition to Ponychan, the Equstria that being exclusionary was silly Daily is a news blog for all things The way My Little Pony does this en fan art and discus in ve team, a s by shucking the archetypes of Indeed, there is so much Tarta pony and the My Little Por kovsky in this show a casual ob d comm kids cartoon. The characters are nity surrounding the program ai um on Reddit hovers around 1,000 members, making it one 3. Derpy Hooves that the show server might mistake i empt at making a true children's show. His mastery erta breddits on the writing is smart. My Little Por The biggest differ this and other"chan" obs Magic an unexpected and never pandering to the low- est common denomin trained on hard, what one anony- Show, tha rity “ a move me and away from irony". He added: linking it because 4. Applejack body thinks because it's awesome Queens of the Stone Age are a boring band. Prove me wronq. ARTS@THE-PEAK.cA

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