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Is It Wrong To Root For The Villain?
Is It Wrong To Root For The Villain?

From Hannibal Lecter to Tony Soprano, Karim Noorani dissects whether it makes sense to cheer for the villains in entertainment

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Mag, Movies & TVKarim NooraniJuly 26, 2019Entertainment, Movies, Pop Culture, Culture
Ep. 4: "High School Harry"
Ep. 4: "High School Harry"

The crew brings on Riley Lees and Tre Williams to discuss why Riley’s nickname in high school was ‘Leesus,’ how Tre was a better RB than Jeremy, and more

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Pods, WhistlesJeremy LarkinJuly 26, 2019Podcast, Whistles
Memes, Streams, And Everything In Between: The Definitive “Old Town Road” Power Rankings
Memes, Streams, And Everything In Between: The Definitive “Old Town Road” Power Rankings

This morning, Lil Nas X dropped his fifth-version of his genre-bending, culture-enthralling, instant-classic. Therefore, we decided to take a stand on the matter and do what we as humans do best: subjectively rate things

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Commentary, Mag, MusicBryce PhillipsJuly 25, 2019Entertainment, Music
Ep. 3: "Preparation & Self-Talk"
Ep. 3: "Preparation & Self-Talk"

The crew brings on Northwestern strength and conditioning coaches Alex Spanos and Matt Flannery to talk about the mentality it takes to succeed at the highest level as a student-athlete

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Pods, WhistlesNathan Graber-LippermanJuly 24, 2019Podcast, Whistles
Ep. 2: "Dealing With Adversity"
Ep. 2: "Dealing With Adversity"

On the second episode of ‘Whistles,’ the crew gets together with their Producer-in-the-Corner, Nate, to discuss their transitions to college through their hard work and dedication by overcoming adversity

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Pods, WhistlesNathan Graber-LippermanJuly 20, 2019Podcast, Whistles
Ep. 1: "Transitions"
Ep. 1: "Transitions"

B1G football players Jeremy Larkin, Jared Thomas, and Jake Saunders debut their pilot episode of the 'Whistles' podcast and give you a hilarious, behind-the-scenes look at the student-athlete lifestyle.

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Pods, WhistlesNathan Graber-LippermanJuly 18, 2019Podcast, Whistles
Where Are Horror Movies Going?
Where Are Horror Movies Going?

With Jordan Peele killing it — as well as films such as ‘It,’ and ‘Hereditary’ — the horror industry may be undergoing a massive overhaul. Staff Writer Karim Noorani projects where the industry is going

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Commentary, Mag, Movies & TVKarim NooraniJuly 12, 2019Movies, Entertainment
In the Year of the Documentary, ‘Minding the Gap’ Stands Tall
In the Year of the Documentary, ‘Minding the Gap’ Stands Tall

NGL writes about Bing Liu’s triumphant entrance into the collective minds of moviegoers — rather, moviestreamers — everywhere. Fair warning: you don’t have to know how to skateboard in order to enjoy the ride

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Commentary, Mag, Movies & TVNathan Graber-LippermanFebruary 22, 2019Movies, Entertainment
A Superfan’s Perspective On Where Katy Perry Went Wrong
A Superfan’s Perspective On Where Katy Perry Went Wrong

As the world’s top-earning female artist of 2018, how has Katy Perry’s star never been lower? Parker Hjelmberg writes on the rise and fall of the Princess of Pop

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Mag, CommentaryParker HjelmbergJanuary 23, 2019Music
Alfonso Cuarón Reinvents Realist Filmmaking With ‘Roma’
Alfonso Cuarón Reinvents Realist Filmmaking With ‘Roma’

‘Roma’ is the latest entry in the Mexican director’s acclaimed filmography, and Karim Noorani discusses what makes it so powerful

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Commentary, Mag, Movies & TVKarim NooraniJanuary 1, 2019Movies, Entertainment
Determining The Ultimate NBA Player And Rapper Comparisons
Determining The Ultimate NBA Player And Rapper Comparisons

As the old adage goes, all rappers wanna be ballers, and all ballers wanna be rappers. NGL breaks down who’s who in the modern NBA

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Sports, Mag, MusicNathan Graber-LippermanOctober 14, 2018Culture, Pop Culture, Rap, Music, EntertainmentComment
The Ten Best Nike Commercials From The Last Decade
The Ten Best Nike Commercials From The Last Decade

NGL looks back on the last ten years of commercials from the Swoosh and what it means for the future of its partnership with Colin Kaepernick

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Commentary, Mag, SportsNathan Graber-LippermanSeptember 29, 2018Streetwear, Sneakers, Media, Lists, Sports
At the Intersection of Language and Culture: Rap and the N-Word
At the Intersection of Language and Culture: Rap and the N-Word

With the rapid rise of rap, the N-word has made its way back into the national spotlight. Yet there’s a growing disconnect as the decision to use certain words is influenced by the mainstream

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Mag, Stories, The Gen Z ExperienceNathan Graber-LippermanSeptember 23, 2018Music, Rap, Culture, Language, Art, Race
Retroactively Picking the “Achievement in Popular Film” Oscar
Retroactively Picking the “Achievement in Popular Film” Oscar

With the recent addition to the Academy Awards, JGL looks back on the last ten years in film to determine what projects would’ve struck gold

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Mag, Movies & TVJake Graber-LippermanAugust 28, 2018Entertainment, Movies, Culture, Pop CultureComment
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