The Monthly: March Edition
In this edition of The Monthly: Lindz Amer (Communication ’14) creates children’s media that centers queer narratives.
Further reads: The Monthly Editor explains this issue’s theme, the future. Arts and Entertainment Editor Rebecca Aizin talks to Northwestern instructor and Riva Lehrer about her recent book and success as an artist who focuses on the socially challenged body. Reporter Rayna Song spotlights alumna Evelyn Molina Pérez and her nature-inspired, handmade jewelry business. Comics writer and alum Michael Moreci discusses his original work and industry lessons with Managing Editor Austin Benavides. NU alum and researcher Verónica Dávila Ellis talks with Reporter Maria Ximena Aragon about Latinx music and representation in academic spaces. In our Liner Notes column, In Focus Editor Wilson Chapman reviews Drake’s latest EP, “Scary Hours 2.” For Reel Thoughts, Assistant Sports Editor John Riker explains how Mar
The Monthly: February Edition
In this edition of The Monthly: Northwestern alumna Mara Brock Akil brings her vision of love and life to Netflix.
Further reads: The Monthly Editor celebrates this issue’s theme, love, and talks with classical composer and NU alum Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate about how he incorporates his American Indian identity into his music. Poet, playwright, writer and NU alumna Angela Jackson speaks with Daily reporter Rayna Song about her writing career and being named the poet laureate for the state of Illinois. Reporter Maria Ximena Aragon highlights alum Drishay Menon and his skincare company geared at men. Assistant Audio Editor Jordan Mangi reviews a custom cake and cupcake business started by two NU students in an Open Tab column. And for Reel Thoughts, A&E Editor Rebecca Aizin explains what she thinks many critics got wrong about Netflix’s “Malcolm & Marie.”