Nerd Tutorial Podcast

 Topic: Full Metal Alchemist Review   Part 2 of the Experiment is always seeing the results.  After reading some of the Manga, watching 2 different anime, and then the movie, it’s time to see what mom’s Opinions of these various versions are.     Manga: Chapter 1-2: Liore Incident The primary point of these chapters, along with introducing the Elric Brothers, is to show the Manipulative nature of Religion/Cults, which comes up later throughout the series. Chapter 3: Youswell, Coal Mine This chapter also shows more the folly of man, as the government isn’t perfect and has a lot of corruption from within, something that is hinted at much later.  Chapter 4: Train Hostages A bit more action to the chapter, it shows off the beginnings of the military, along with the power they might supplant. Chapter 5: Shou Tucker, Introduction of Scar Shou Tucker and Nina are meant to be a warning of diving too deeply in to science and forgetting about your humanity.  This also introduces Scar, whose religion plays an active poi