Nicholas NelsonDec 30, 20202 minAxiom's End, an Incredible Debut by Lindsay EllisSet in an alternate version of 2007, Cora Sabino believes her father has leaked proof of alien contact from a top secret government facility
Nicholas NelsonJul 15, 20203 minWhy Slavery's Reach is the Book I Needed MostFollowing slaveholder money and power in Minnesota, Slavery's Reach ... by Christopher P. Lehman generates an image of pro-slavery Minnesota
Nicholas NelsonJul 1, 20202 minMighty Be Our Powers by Lehmah Gbowee (2011)"... Gbowee shows us that power comes from within."
Nicholas NelsonJun 10, 20203 minMarch 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...
Nicholas NelsonJun 5, 20203 minAlice 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...
Nicholas NelsonMay 29, 20202 minStonewall by David Carter (2005)In this nearly definitive work on the Stonewall Riots of 1969, David Carter combines interviews, newspapers, radio shows, pamphlets, and...
Nicholas NelsonMay 27, 20203 minAvatar: 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....
Nicholas NelsonMay 22, 20203 minStardew Valley (2016)Farmville and Animal Crossing meet the graphics of early Pokemon games in Stardew Valley. Harvest your produce, catch the best fish, mine...
Nicholas NelsonMay 21, 20203 minBen Platt Live from Radio City Music Hall is a Must SeeBetween dance breaks and jokes, Ben Platt comes out strong in this live recording at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Recorded on...
Nicholas NelsonMay 20, 20202 minMs. 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...
Nicholas NelsonMay 15, 20203 minCoucou Circle FranceAlthough English speakers must read the entire show through captions, the first season of The Circle France is so INTERESTING and...
Nicholas NelsonMay 14, 20202 minThe Wrong Missy is a Dude Film I Never NeededDirected by Tyler Spindel. Written by Chris Pappas and Kevin Barnett. This is a movie for those who loved All About Steve, Grown Ups, and...
Nicholas NelsonMay 13, 20207 minBook Review: The First 10 Marvel Mystery ComicsThe 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...
Nicholas NelsonMay 6, 20202 minAward-Winning “All The Wild Hungers” by Karen BabineKaren Babine has done it again, winning the 2020 Minnesota Book Award in Memoir/Creative Nonfiction. As the subtitle suggests (A Season...
Nicholas NelsonApr 10, 20202 minEducated by Tara WestoverTara Westover and her journey discovering the world outside of her hometown life. Using quick-witted anecdotes and illustrious moments...
Nicholas NelsonApr 8, 20202 minSchitt’s Creek’s Happy EndingMoira is in pure control of her wig and costume game, patrolling and prancing around like she owns every place. Her character has made...
Nicholas NelsonApr 3, 20203 minWhen You Ask Me Where I’m Going by Jasmin KaurA poetry, prose, and illustration hybrid, this collection shows what it means to be unheard in a world refusing to listen. Using powerful...
Nicholas NelsonApr 1, 20202 minAnother LifeJust this morning, I finished the first season of the Netflix Original Another Life. From a general survey online, this show comes up...