Author: Michelle Nicholson

Film Review: Queen & Slim

Posted by Michelle Nicholson | Feb 15, 2020 | Arts, Cinema

“Why do black people always have to be excellent? Why can’t we be normal?” So says Slim in the new...

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Exhibition Review: Strip! How Football Got Shirty, National Football Museum, Manchester

Posted by Michelle Nicholson | Nov 27, 2019 | Art, Arts

Much like my recent attempt at bowling with the Editor of Northern Soul, I failed miserably at...

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Theatre Review: Getting the Third Degree, Salford Arts Theatre

Posted by Michelle Nicholson | Nov 16, 2019 | Arts, Theatre

In a first for Northern Soul, three of my interests have combined in one night: theatre, soul...

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Music Review: Janelle Monáe, Manchester International Festival 2019

Posted by Michelle Nicholson | Jul 8, 2019 | Bands & Gigs, Music

“I have total trouser envy!” said my friend Erin, aged 11 and three-quarters. It’s no secret that...

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Review: Football Writing Festival, National Football Museum, Manchester

Posted by Michelle Nicholson | Sep 4, 2018 | Uncategorized

I love being in a museum when it’s closed – there’s all manner of weird sights and...

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