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The news site of Evanston Township High School's student newspaper

The Evanstonian

The news site of Evanston Township High School's student newspaper

The Evanstonian

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Chicken and Biscuits: ETHS’ winter play explores race, sexuality, religion in a comedic performance

Emir Bombaci, Staff Writer March 15, 2023

The ETHS winter play Chicken & Biscuits created quite the uproar with its three performances. A comedic portrayal of a stereotypical Black Baptist funeral rests on the fine line between entertaining...

Harrison Ford carries new comedy-drama Shrinking

Harrison Ford carries new comedy-drama ‘Shrinking’

Mack Jones, Staff Writer March 15, 2023

If you expect the new Apple TV+ show Shrinking to reach the same peaks as some of its Apple predecessors, your opinion of the show will be negative. However, if you separate it from those and let it be...

It was Everything Everywhere All at Once

It was ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’

Ben Levy, Staff Writer March 15, 2023

On Sunday, Mar. 12, the Oscars Awards were given out. In anticipation of the biggest night of the year for movies, I decided to predict a couple winners based on reviews and past wins. I calculated two...

Murder and mystery return for You Season 4: Part 1

Murder and mystery return for ‘You’ Season 4: Part 1

Lily Roback, Staff Writer March 15, 2023

SPOILERS FOR YOU SEASON 4: PART 1 You is back onto our screens for a fourth season, with Joe Goldberg returning with all his sardonic wit and murderous rampages for another supposed ‘clean slate’...

‘Willow’ is an enjoyable train wreck

Eleanor Granstrom, Staff Writer March 15, 2023

Make way Lord of the Rings, a new quest-focused fantasy is in town. The Willow franchise, consisting of a movie named Willow released in 1988 and a recently released sequel TV series also named Willow....

A review of ‘Girl ‘Boss: looking at the glamorization of poverty

Aaliya Weheliye, Photo Editor March 15, 2023

When I started watching the 2017 Netflix comedy Girlboss, I didn’t have high hopes. Based on the best-selling novel by Sofia Amoruso, it details the rise of Nasty Gal, a clothing brand built by the book’s...

Sadie’s column

Sadie Dowhan, Digital Content Editor March 15, 2023

I have many likes and obsessions that fluctuate between the months, seasons and days. Whatever the particular passion, I could talk about it for hours, but I’ll spare you the time and write a couple...

I cocant bear it: a review of Cocaine Bear

I cocan’t bear it: a review of ‘Cocaine Bear’

Sam Froum, Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor March 15, 2023

For too long, bears and cocaine have been kept separate in cinema, but with the release of new R-rated, action/thriller Cocaine Bear, this barrier has finally been broken. The plot of Cocaine Bear is simple:...

The 65th Grammys: Stats and Surprises

Ben Levy, Staff Writer February 15, 2023

The Grammys happened again on Sunday, Feb. 5. The annual headache for anyone who listens to more music than the Hot 100 returned with some great and some questionable winners. Some smaller artists like...

Kadiri’s Kitchen: Boba!

Jordin Kadiri January 27, 2023

Whether it be a hot summer day or cool fall night, bubble tea is always ready to fulfill the appetite of Evanston residents across town. Giving Downtown Evanston the title, “Bubble Tea Hub” isn’t...

Introducing The Evanstonians Best of Evanston Food 2023

Introducing The Evanstonian’s Best of Evanston Food 2023

January 27, 2023

From boba to burritos, pancakes to pizza, if you’re in Evanston it’s more than likely that eating good food is a staple in your day. Whether it be a coffee shop to study at, dinner with the family,...

Evanston’s Best Mexican Food

January 27, 2023

It is a testament to the quality of Mexican cuisine that it can survive and thrive in Evanston, Illinois, about two thousand miles away from its point of origin. It's the most popular food in Illinois,...

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