Nicole Angeleen
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Writer, cat person, Kansas beach bum. Suicide violates my terms of service.
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The Dream Hotel, 4 stars
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Nicole Angeleen's review of The Dream Hotel
4/5: Speculative fiction that feels eerily close to, well, simply fiction, The Dream Hotel, though quite on the nose, delivers the reader one possible future that is all too easy to imagine. (Warning...
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December 5, 2025 at 10:33 PM
The Dream Hotel, 4 stars
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More Everything Forever, 4 stars www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Nicole Angeleen's review of More Everything Forever
4/5: I decided to read this book because I think AI is basically a massive money laundering scheme, that the people who are pushing for it are nefarious, that its ecological impact is planet-eating, a...
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December 5, 2025 at 10:13 PM
More Everything Forever, 4 stars www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Katabasis, 3 stars www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Nicole Angeleen's review of Katabasis
3/5: "Hell adapts to us. Hell is a mirror." "The whole point of Hell is to show you the full extent of what you wanted." Since reading Katabasis (which means a descent into the underworld, natch), th...
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December 3, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Katabasis, 3 stars www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Medicine River, 4 stars www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Nicole Angeleen's review of Medicine River
4/5: The title of Medicine River would have you think the book is mainly about boarding schools, but Mary Annette Pember delves into a history of injustice that led to Indian boarding schools in the f...
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December 3, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Medicine River, 4 stars www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Joyride, 5 stars www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Nicole Angeleen's review of Joyride
5/5: This is an interesting writer's memoir because it doesn't get deep into process or advice but instead outlines how one writer finds and cultivates her stories, with Susan Orlean's notable eye on ...
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December 3, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Joyride, 5 stars www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
If you're worried you're not gonna make your reading goals this year, here are some short books (under 250 pages) I enjoyed recently: Exhibit, The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman, One Woman Show, One Day Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This, I'll Never Call Him Dad Again...
December 1, 2025 at 11:11 PM
If you're worried you're not gonna make your reading goals this year, here are some short books (under 250 pages) I enjoyed recently: Exhibit, The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman, One Woman Show, One Day Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This, I'll Never Call Him Dad Again...
First snowy day of the winter and you know what that means, folks. Everyone with cats has come down with severe cat lap.
December 1, 2025 at 10:27 PM
First snowy day of the winter and you know what that means, folks. Everyone with cats has come down with severe cat lap.
Daniel Woodrell's writing was the literary equivalent of getting a dislocated joint snapped back into place without painkillers. Fast and violent and cutting, he wrote Missouri and the mountains and Midwestern noir like he was born to do it. His voice will be missed.
December 1, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Daniel Woodrell's writing was the literary equivalent of getting a dislocated joint snapped back into place without painkillers. Fast and violent and cutting, he wrote Missouri and the mountains and Midwestern noir like he was born to do it. His voice will be missed.
If presidents have the ability to resurrect franchises and this wasn't used as a means to secure a third season of Mindhunter? Impeach.
November 25, 2025 at 10:43 PM
If presidents have the ability to resurrect franchises and this wasn't used as a means to secure a third season of Mindhunter? Impeach.
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Me as Carol five minutes into Pluribus
November 23, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Me as Carol five minutes into Pluribus
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'Four cones wins, but in order to get a cone you have to build a civilization. Which is where the spirit cards come in'
November 15, 2025 at 11:25 PM
'Four cones wins, but in order to get a cone you have to build a civilization. Which is where the spirit cards come in'
A House of Dynamite succeeded in making me want to rewatch Chernobyl. If that was its goal.
November 15, 2025 at 4:47 AM
A House of Dynamite succeeded in making me want to rewatch Chernobyl. If that was its goal.
Today, Rogue says no thank you, world!
November 11, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Today, Rogue says no thank you, world!
I think we should stick a broom through the handle of the Senate chamber door and set the building on fire.
November 10, 2025 at 3:28 AM
I think we should stick a broom through the handle of the Senate chamber door and set the building on fire.
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Bobby Witt Jr. wins 2025 AL Platinum Glove Award.
November 8, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Bobby Witt Jr. wins 2025 AL Platinum Glove Award.
Did not think this post would be constantly relevant but here we are.
Men are incapable of seeing women as an oppressed class because 1) we're ubiquitous at work and 2) they're not allowed to openly assault us at work without consequences.
November 6, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Did not think this post would be constantly relevant but here we are.
I'm halfway through the second season of Nobody Wants This and it is a total snooze fest.
November 6, 2025 at 12:48 AM
I'm halfway through the second season of Nobody Wants This and it is a total snooze fest.
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Gold for Garcia!
Maikel Garcia brings home his first Gold Glove Award!
Maikel Garcia brings home his first Gold Glove Award!
November 3, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Gold for Garcia!
Maikel Garcia brings home his first Gold Glove Award!
Maikel Garcia brings home his first Gold Glove Award!
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Run it back, Jr.!
Bobby Witt Jr. brings home his second consecutive Gold Glove Award!
Bobby Witt Jr. brings home his second consecutive Gold Glove Award!
November 3, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Run it back, Jr.!
Bobby Witt Jr. brings home his second consecutive Gold Glove Award!
Bobby Witt Jr. brings home his second consecutive Gold Glove Award!
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My congratulations to all Baseball Perverts. It was their "super bowl" last night and it seems they all had a very bad time (in their culture that's how you have a good time)
November 2, 2025 at 3:23 PM
My congratulations to all Baseball Perverts. It was their "super bowl" last night and it seems they all had a very bad time (in their culture that's how you have a good time)
Baseball is the tits, man.
November 2, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Baseball is the tits, man.
Cults Like Us, 3 stars www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Nicole Angeleen's review of Cults Like Us
3/5: Jane Borden takes an interesting premise, how cult thinking powers everything in America from culture to the economy to politics, but in my opinion fails to deliver the knockout punch solidifying...
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October 30, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Cults Like Us, 3 stars www.goodreads.com/review/show/...