By
Rohin Guha
August 20, 2008
Like the recent heady romance between notable tastemakers and Andy Warhol, perhaps America's love affair with anime-inspired art is also just a passing fad. And maybe when those admiring the work of Junko Mizuno or Takashi Murakami pause to deeply consider the disposable nature of anime and other overly romanticized facets of Japanese pop culture, the inevitable backlash may spark. But until then, we have another name to underscore in this movement: Buff Monster.
