Aja Romano
Former Senior Culture Writer
Latest articles by Aja Romano
Baron Cohen’s prankster provocations are a bad match for our current cultural climate.
It’s the biggest mass ban in Reddit history — but unlike Thanos’s victims, they were all asking for it.
A sexual assault survivor, Maude Gorman took a stand over a joke about the cancellation of the Miss America swimsuit competition.
“Vanish” plunges right into its decadent Southern Gothic mystery.
In Nanette, Hannah Gadsby turns her body into the survivor of a joke — not the brunt of it.
The controversial bill package FOSTA-SESTA has already impacted sites like Reddit, Craigslist, and Google — and that’s just the start.
Pusha’s epic Drake callout includes explorations of black identity, decades-old grudges, and street fashion wars.
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has broken its record for new members four years running — all in pursuit of diversity.
“The Passenger” doesn’t make us rethink the show entirely, but it offers a promising setup for season three. Maybe.
Stephen Colbert, Trevor Noah, and other hosts are lining up to call Trump’s immigration policy heartless and immoral.