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    Axiom's End, an Incredible Debut by Lindsay Ellis
    Nicholas Nelson
    • Dec 30, 2020
    • 2 min

    Axiom's End, an Incredible Debut by Lindsay Ellis

    Set in an alternate version of 2007, Cora Sabino believes her father has leaked proof of alien contact from a top secret government facility
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    Why Slavery's Reach is the Book I Needed Most
    Nicholas Nelson
    • Jul 15, 2020
    • 3 min

    Why Slavery's Reach is the Book I Needed Most

    Following slaveholder money and power in Minnesota, Slavery's Reach ... by Christopher P. Lehman generates an image of pro-slavery Minnesota
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    Mighty Be Our Powers by Lehmah Gbowee (2011)
    Nicholas Nelson
    • Jul 1, 2020
    • 2 min

    Mighty Be Our Powers by Lehmah Gbowee (2011)

    "... Gbowee shows us that power comes from within."
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    March Trilogy by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell (2013-2016)
    Nicholas Nelson
    • Jun 10, 2020
    • 3 min

    March Trilogy by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell (2013-2016)

    “I was thinking of you. I was thinking of you and Martin. I was thinking about the years of work, the bloodshed… the people who didn’t...
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    Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1865)
    Nicholas Nelson
    • Jun 5, 2020
    • 3 min

    Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1865)

    “This book is over 100 years old, why are you writing a review on this?” When times become tough, this is the work I always come back to...
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    Stonewall by David Carter (2005)
    Nicholas Nelson
    • May 29, 2020
    • 2 min

    Stonewall by David Carter (2005)

    In this nearly definitive work on the Stonewall Riots of 1969, David Carter combines interviews, newspapers, radio shows, pamphlets, and...
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    Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 1 (2005) Still 100%
    Nicholas Nelson
    • May 27, 2020
    • 3 min

    Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 1 (2005) Still 100%

    Water. Earth. Fire. Air. Long ago, the four nations lived together in harmony. Then, everything changed when the Fire Nation attacked....
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    Stardew Valley (2016)
    Nicholas Nelson
    • May 22, 2020
    • 3 min

    Stardew Valley (2016)

    Farmville and Animal Crossing meet the graphics of early Pokemon games in Stardew Valley. Harvest your produce, catch the best fish, mine...
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    Ben Platt Live from Radio City Music Hall is a Must See
    Nicholas Nelson
    • May 21, 2020
    • 3 min

    Ben Platt Live from Radio City Music Hall is a Must See

    Between dance breaks and jokes, Ben Platt comes out strong in this live recording at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Recorded on...
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    Ms. Marvel (2015)
    Nicholas Nelson
    • May 20, 2020
    • 2 min

    Ms. Marvel (2015)

    Introducing one of the newest Marvel heroes, Ms. Marvel. “Ms. Marvel,” you say. “Isn’t that just Captain Marvel’s name?” Well, yes. But...
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    Coucou Circle France
    Nicholas Nelson
    • May 15, 2020
    • 3 min

    Coucou Circle France

    Although English speakers must read the entire show through captions, the first season of The Circle France is so INTERESTING and...
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    The Wrong Missy is a Dude Film I Never Needed
    Nicholas Nelson
    • May 14, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Wrong Missy is a Dude Film I Never Needed

    Directed by Tyler Spindel. Written by Chris Pappas and Kevin Barnett. This is a movie for those who loved All About Steve, Grown Ups, and...
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    Book Review: The First 10 Marvel Mystery Comics
    Nicholas Nelson
    • May 13, 2020
    • 7 min

    Book Review: The First 10 Marvel Mystery Comics

    The remastered image here is the very first cover of a marvel superhero as we think of them today. Characters will come and go, but this...
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    Award-Winning “All The Wild Hungers” by Karen Babine
    Nicholas Nelson
    • May 6, 2020
    • 2 min

    Award-Winning “All The Wild Hungers” by Karen Babine

    Karen Babine has done it again, winning the 2020 Minnesota Book Award in Memoir/Creative Nonfiction. As the subtitle suggests (A Season...
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    Educated by Tara Westover
    Nicholas Nelson
    • Apr 10, 2020
    • 2 min

    Educated by Tara Westover

    Tara Westover and her journey discovering the world outside of her hometown life. Using quick-witted anecdotes and illustrious moments...
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    Schitt’s Creek’s Happy Ending
    Nicholas Nelson
    • Apr 8, 2020
    • 2 min

    Schitt’s Creek’s Happy Ending

    Moira is in pure control of her wig and costume game, patrolling and prancing around like she owns every place. Her character has made...
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    When You Ask Me Where I’m Going by Jasmin Kaur
    Nicholas Nelson
    • Apr 3, 2020
    • 3 min

    When You Ask Me Where I’m Going by Jasmin Kaur

    A poetry, prose, and illustration hybrid, this collection shows what it means to be unheard in a world refusing to listen. Using powerful...
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    Another Life
    Nicholas Nelson
    • Apr 1, 2020
    • 2 min

    Another Life

    Just this morning, I finished the first season of the Netflix Original Another Life. From a general survey online, this show comes up...
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