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Arts & Ent.

‘Don’t Worry Darling’ entertains, but acting and plot fall short

Mae Luning and Merrill Short October 14, 2022

Harry Styles, Florence Pugh and Olivia Wilde star in one of the year's most anticipated films—Don’t Worry Darling. The movie is set in the fictional desert town of Victory, California where everything...

YAMOLAND cast and crew form new bonds and carry on old traditions

Ali Cutter and Amy Grill October 14, 2022

Prep for YAMO began as early as Spring of last school year.  Persevering through 2 hour weekday rehearsals and 4 hour Saturdays, it’s clear that the YAMO cast worked hard to make this year’s show...

‘What We Do in the Shadows” season 4 loses some of the show’s signature bite

Jared Tucker, Staff Writer October 14, 2022

Spoilers for season 3 and 4 The first three seasons of Jemaine Clement and Taika Waitit’s smash-hit comedy What We Do In The Shadows is truly one of the most hilarious shows of all time. The raunchy...

Opinion | Banning books from schools prevents important conversations from taking place in classrooms

Opinion | Banning books from schools prevents important conversations from taking place in classrooms

Lily Roback, Staff Writer October 14, 2022

To Kill a Mockingbird, Lord of the Flies, The Grapes of Wrath, Catch 22, Slaughterhouse V. The books are classics, meant to be absorbed and devoured in classroom curriculums where students are encouraged...

‘Vengeance’ a hundred percent the kind of movie we need in America right now

Charlotte Murray, Staff Writer October 14, 2022

I find myself as surprised by the movie Vengeance as Ben Manalowitz (BJ Novak) was to find semi-intelligent people in Texas. Now, I feel this is the perfect time to share that I unapologetically love The...

Opinion | fall brings me joy, comfort and nostalgia

Opinion | fall brings me joy, comfort and nostalgia

Sadie Dowhan, Digital Editor October 14, 2022

Anyone who knows me knows that I have many likes and obsessions that fluctuate between the months, seasons and sometimes just the days. Whatever the particular passion, I could talk about it for hours,...

Kadiri’s Kitchen: Burrito edition

Jordin Kadiri, Staff Writer October 14, 2022

There’s truly nothing better than eating the classic combo of tacos with rice and beans. It really doesn't get much better than that. Living in Evanston, there are many Mexican restaurants that will...

Davis street metro station mural

A look into Evanston’s murals

Sam Froum, Jenet Luning, Kari Robinson and Beri Barton September 23, 2022

Evanston has always had very interesting and meaningful public art. From the many galleries to the impressive array of beautiful public murals that are painted by local artists and members of our community,...

Season 3 of Netflix’s ‘Never Have I Ever’ brings a big milestone for inclusion to the small screen

Charlotte Murray and Lila Portis September 23, 2022

In April 2020, The Office alum Mindy Kaling launched the comedy/coming-of-age series Never Have I Ever (NHIE). The show, partially inspired by Kaling’s childhood, follows 15-year-old Devi Vishwakumar...

At Charles Bird's house near the corner of Lincoln and Harrison.

Acclaimed restaurant dramedy ‘The Bear’ brings taste of Evanston to silver screen

Sam Froum, Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor September 23, 2022

If you were walking through Northwest Evanston on March 7, you might have noticed the blue flyers taped up throughout the neighborhood, the large white vans driving around the streets or the signs with...

Opinion | Representation, kindness fill this year’s Emmy’s

Sadie Dowhan, Video Editor September 23, 2022

Anyone who knows me knows that I have many likes and obsessions that fluctuate between the months, seasons and sometimes just the days. Whatever the particular passion, I could talk about it for hours,...

Soothing songs to help you study

Soothing songs to help you study

Ben Levy and Amy Grill September 23, 2022

Illinois- Sufjan Stevens Sufjan Stevens’ 5th album Illinois takes listeners on a journey through the midwest. From beginning to end, Stevens fills 73 minutes of sound with familiar references to the...

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