• Petter1@lemm.ee
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    1 month ago

    I just watched lain some weeks ago without knowing what I have let me into 😂 got pretty confused, but I think in the end I got it. Probably…

    • Uranium 🟩@sh.itjust.works
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      1 month ago

      I’ve tried watching it about 5 times and get to different points before I burn out.

      It has sparked an interest in the works of R.D. Laing for who Lain is named in reference to.

      A Psychologist who was active in the 60’s and is famous for their work with schizophrenics; I’ve been curious if their work may give a bit more context to understand Serial Experiments Lain

    • mizuki@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      1 month ago

      that’s basically how I felt after as well, it’s such a confusing but interesting series. I want to rewatch it though after really starting to grasp it, it’s such intriguing show