
Aja Romano
Former Senior Culture Writer
Latest articles by Aja Romano


Bridgerton wants to have Black characters while handwaving the reality of racism. Should it?


Gamergate should have armed us against bad actors and bad-faith arguments. It didn’t.


Housebound’s surly protagonist is fed up with her house arrest from day one. It’s the perfect 2020 mood.

What 26 Vox staffers consumed this year to get them through the darkness.


Murder, delusions of grandeur, dark rituals, brainwashing — these cults did it all.

A guide to animated TV series you’ll fall in love with, from the family-friendly classics to some adult-only picks.


Take a look back at the high highs and low-ish lows of the acclaimed animation studio.


Death to 2020’s most urgent 2020 commentary is that social media is ruining everything. Wow.


Bridgerton wants to explore consent while it ignores its own glaring consent issue.


Bridgerton tries to put a fresh perspective on historical romance, but it forgets to be interesting.