The Daily Northwestern · Beyond temple walls: Northwestern students reflect on a spiritual shift in American pop culture The Church of Latter-day Saints has found a foothold in modern pop culture, but how do current and former members feel about this rise to fame? CLAIRE COFFEY: What do Twilight and dirty sodas have in common?...
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For many students, Monday nights are spent doing piles of laundry, completing assignments that were due the prior weekend and attempting to prepare for the week ahead. For Communication senior Jackson Heller, Mondays are entering the crowded attic in his off-campus house on Pratt Court and performing stand-up. The Prattic is a comedy show featuring...
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Acclaimed director and screenwriter Gore Verbinski has returned in style after a 10-year absence with his latest action-comedy “Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die.” Best known for “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl” and “Rango,” Verbinski has moved on from swashbuckling sailors and cowboy chameleons. This time, he’s opened up a...
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Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol’s long-gestating passion project “Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie” has miraculously graced theaters. Directed by Johnson and released on Feb. 13, the meta-mockumentary comedy follows exaggerated versions of Johnson and McCarroll as a musical duo called Nirvanna the Band. Their ultimate goal is to book a gig at the...
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Five years after his debut studio album “The Melodic Blue,” American rapper Baby Keem sounds a little older, a little less brazen and, ironically, a little more melodic in his latest project, “Ca$ino.” Released on Friday, Keem’s second studio album reflects on his family’s dynamics, his Las Vegas childhood and dealing with grief. The album...
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Welcome to Recaptured — a weekly roundup of The Daily’s photojournalism, featuring our reporters’ most memorable moments. This week’s Recaptured includes a Men’s Basketball win against Maryland, a Q&A with English Prof. James Hodge, and a Pink Poster Club forum with candidates for Illinois’ 9th Congressional District. Email: photo@dailynorthwestern.com Related Stories: — Recaptured: Women’s Lacrosse...
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“Scam sample ballot” changes some of New Trier Democrats’ official endorsements.
District 65 explains new transportation policies for next school year.