
Aja Romano
Former Senior Culture Writer
Latest articles by Aja Romano


An appellate court found Syed had successfully argued he had inadequate counsel during his 1999 murder trial.


The tech guru chipped into the anti-Facebook conversation by deleting pages he hadn’t known existed.


Facebook expected its user data to be harvested. It just didn’t expect Cambridge Analytica to do it millions of times.


From fembot to feminist, her many paradoxes reflect our cultural ambivalence about what makes “strong” women.


It’s not what The Room’s Tommy Wiseau won’t tell you about his past — it’s how he won’t tell it.


The new trailer returns us to Hogwarts and gives us a glimpse at a storyline dear to fans’ hearts.


Users don’t really seem to care.


A look at all the notable milestones from the 2018 Oscars — and some that didn’t happen.


Wide shots, silhouettes, the color red — these are the traits of Oscar-winning camerawork from 1927 to today.


Our critics roundtable discusses the Oscar chances for Jordan Peele’s horror film.