
Emily St. James
Former Critic at Large
Latest articles by Emily St. James


It’s a short, sweet watch about two women in a potentially toxic relationship.


Couple’s Therapy’s Dr. Orna Guralnik on creating structure, drawing boundaries, and raising kids during the coronavirus pandemic.


This video game is exactly what it sounds like. But it’s far more engaging than you might think it would be.


Her novels and novella dare to imagine a hopeful future for humanity. They’re exhilarating.


The series, set in the tech world of the ’80s and ’90s, has the hard-won optimism these times require.


From chess with bugs to a romantic comedy simulator, here are the best games for just two people to play.


The resilience of the human spirit, evidenced by a bunch of Italians making music together on their balconies.


Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy talk about revolutions, algorithmic determinism, and horse piss.


In the game, you will play CDC employees racing to stop a disease from spreading across the globe.


From Communion to passing the peace to Easter season rituals, Christian churches are balancing tradition with precaution.
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