Emily St. James
Former Critic at Large
Latest articles by Emily St. James
Deciding which streaming services to subscribe to is daunting. Here’s what you need to know.
How a nation engulfed by economic precarity turned a TV show about workplace drudgery into an aspirational fantasy.
Watching the Titanic sink in real time is the only thing to soothe my frazzled nerves.
The quiet power of Eve Lindley playing a romantic lead on AMC’s Dispatches From Elsewhere.
The 2019 horror movie isn’t overtly about trans identities. But it depicted my journey perfectly.
The sun coming up in the east and setting in the west is real. Thursday is not.
The church has not easily embraced those like Junia Joplin. Could telling her story help her keep her job?
Vox’s 39-year-old critic-at-large and much younger critic-at-small gather to discuss Bugs, Daffy, and the gang.
Hollywood should consider film noir as a way to make cop shows about failed institutions letting people down.
It isn’t just a policy proposal. It’s also an idea of what the country could be.