Aja Romano
Former Senior Culture Writer
Latest articles by Aja Romano
How “Let’s Go Brandon” and “Dark MAGA” combined to celebrate Joe Biden’s policy wins.
Netflix’s The Diplomat asks what high-powered political games look like when they’re played by a woman with impostor syndrome.
The Mandalorian was the answer to all of Star Wars’ problems — until it embodied them.
How the anti-trans movement took over legacy media.
A former classmate of Buster Murdaugh died eight years ago in a hit-and-run. The suspicious death is now officially a homicide.
Winner: Donkeys. Loser: Anyone craving drama.
After a lengthy, dramatic trial, the saga of the Murdaugh murders came to a swift conclusion.
Satisfyingly cerebral, Hidden Blade features a masterful Tony Leung and a breakout performance from Wang Yibo.
Is the magic of Hogwarts Legacy — or any new Harry Potter storyline — ever worth enabling JKR’s transphobia?