Emily St. James
Former Critic at Large
Latest articles by Emily St. James
Winners: 10-year-olds and the concept of hate. Losers: Basically everybody else.
This is a story worth retelling and retelling, because it’s an important part of our history we too often abstract.
Perhaps the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time, he also became a cultural icon.
A dance troupe guards an incredible secret in a brief, beautiful film.
The network’s current strength was built atop extraordinary stories about ordinary life.
With only one episode left in the season, time is running out.
Summer movie season heats up at home, too.
Game of Thrones kicked off an age of cheap deaths. Here’s how it can be fixed.
She even gives the same speech every time!
Winners: Arya Stark and makeover plots. Losers: Sam and Walder Frey.