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

The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


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Reel Thoughts: Everyone in ‘Beau Is Afraid’ needs to go to therapy

May 14, 2023

Warning: This article contains spoilers.  From the mind of Ari Aster, the director behind “Midsommar” and “Hereditary,” comes the everything-but-the-kitchen-sink film “Beau Is Afraid,”...

Augustine: ‘Midsommar’ grossly misrepresents bipolar disorder

Augustine: ‘Midsommar’ grossly misrepresents bipolar disorder

October 22, 2019

Content warning: This column includes descriptions of mental illness and suicide and includes a description of a death by suicide in the film “Midsommar.” Historically, the genre of horror films...

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