In this edition of the Monthly: The magazine’s editor talks to former Disney animation director John Musker, who was the driving force behind such classics as “Moana” and “The Little Mermaid.”

Further reads: We delve into the teenage romantic comedy genre, which is witnessing a wave of revitalization in the golden era of streaming services. The arts and entertainment editor goes deep in the comedy scene at Northwestern and explores its inclusive processes. The Monthly staff makes the case for each Best Picture nominee to go home with the Oscars night’s biggest prize. A member of the editorial board reviews Union Pizza in Evanston for the “Open Tab” section.

Read more from the February edition of The Monthly here.