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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Willow and Tara in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer.”

The Magic of Good Representation: The impact of Willow and Tara, more than 20 years later

June 3, 2020

The Monthly Alyson Hannigan was my first queer idol. Wait, let me go back. Alyson Hannigan, as Willow Rosenberg in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” — which I watched religiously on DVD and then...

Pulitzer Prize-winning television critic Emily Nussbaum speaks at Harris Hall on Thursday. Nussbaum discussed her career writing criticism during an event hosted by Contemporary Thought Speaker Series.

Pulitzer Prize-winning television critic Emily Nussbaum discusses career, writing criticism

June 2, 2017

Two iconic television shows launched in the ’90s — “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “The Sopranos” — inspired Emily Nussbaum to become a television critic. “I got passionate about ‘Buffy...

The lowdown on television fandoms

February 26, 2014

Since television was invented, there have been fans of programs. However, with the rise of the Internet and social networking, a new type of fan has emerged, someone who is part of a “fandom.” A fandom...

Spend Valentine’s Day with your TV and marathon these episodes

February 12, 2014

Valentine’s Day has an undeservedly negative reputation. Couples love it; singles hate it. I love Valentine’s Day, and I always have. I have a difficult time understanding why some people despise it....

This Winter Break, make sure you catch some old holiday episodes while doing your TV binge-watching. An early episode of "The O.C." is among the best.

TV Wonderland: Best holiday episodes to find online this break

December 4, 2013

Winter Break will inevitably lead to long, emotional rendezvous with your Netflix account. If you want to watch some seasonally appropriate episodes, look no further—here are some of the best. “The...

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