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The Monthly

The Monthly: January Edition

The Monthly: January Edition

January 24, 2019

In this edition of The Monthly: The magazine’s editor talks to Evanston native Jessie Mueller on becoming Broadway’s leading lady. Further reads: A new History Channel sci-fi series documents a...

A still from Netflix’s “Roma,” written and directed by Alfonso Cuarón.

Editor’s Letter: How the Oscars crossed the border when America couldn’t

January 24, 2019

To me, awards season is like Christmas. Every year on Oscars nominations day, I excitedly wake up in the morning as the temperature slowly descends to zero degrees, make myself some hot cocoa and patiently...

Aidan Gillen as Dr. J. Allen Hynek in sci-fi TV series “Project Blue Book.” The show revolves around Hynek’s research on UFOs for the United States Air Force.

NUFOs: New sci-fi TV series documents late Northwestern professor J. Allen Hynek’s research on UFOs

January 24, 2019

From “Stranger Things” to the “Cloverfield” film franchise, there’s no shortage of blockbuster hits and Netflix series that bring aliens down from space and into our backyards. But one of the...

Whiskey Thief Tavern at 616 Davis St. The bar offers a laid-back atmosphere for college students.

Open Tab: Whiskey Thief offers bold cocktails yet a mellow ambiance close to home

January 23, 2019

In some college towns, turning 21 is an occasion marked by rowdy bar-hopping and blurry memories. But Evanston isn’t exactly known for its bustling nightlife, and venturing into Chicago feels like an...

Northwestern alumna Daphne Maxwell Reid. Reid was Northwestern’s first black homecoming queen, who went on to star as Aunt Viv in “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

Daphne Maxwell Reid: from homecoming queen, to the set of ‘Fresh Prince’

January 23, 2019

“AND is in our DNA” might be Northwestern’s latest catchphrase to showcase the breadth of talent across its student body, but Daphne Maxwell Reid (Weinberg ’70) needed no catchphrase to make history...

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