Emily St. James

Emily St. James

Los Angeles
Emily St. James is a writer and critic whose work has appeared in Vox, The A.V. Club, and the New York Times. She is the co-creator of the podcast Arden and a writer on the TV series Yellowjackets.
Oct
10
Kirsten and Natalie #8: Garden State and Elizabethtown

Kirsten and Natalie #8: Garden State and Elizabethtown

In which we are, all of us, manic pixie dream girls
12 min read
Oct
03
Our Flag Means Death: "This Is Happening" and "We Gull Way Back"

Our Flag Means Death: "This Is Happening" and "We Gull Way Back"

In which we write some real-person fiction
7 min read
Sep
26
An upcoming hiatus

An upcoming hiatus

And don't worry if you're a subscriber! I've got your back.
2 min read
Sep
19
Our Flag Means Death: "The Best Revenge Is Dressing Well" and "The Art of Fuckery"

Our Flag Means Death: "The Best Revenge Is Dressing Well" and "The Art of Fuckery"

In which we consider a sitcom as a sitcom
8 min read
Sep
12
Happily ever after

Happily ever after

Or: What do we consider happiness, outside of falling in love?
8 min read
Sep
07
Our Flag Means Death: "A Gentleman Pirate" and "Discomfort in a Married State"

Our Flag Means Death: "A Gentleman Pirate" and "Discomfort in a Married State"

In which we contemplate queerbaiting
9 min read
Aug
29
Kirsten and Natalie #7: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Closer

Kirsten and Natalie #7: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Closer

In which our heroes try to understand the human heart
11 min read
Aug
22
Our Flag Means Death: "Pilot" and "A Damned Man"

Our Flag Means Death: "Pilot" and "A Damned Man"

In which we queer history
11 min read
Aug
15
Netflix's Cowboy Bebop and how our remake everything culture hurts TV

Netflix's Cowboy Bebop and how our remake everything culture hurts TV

I kinda liked the first season of Netflix's remake. I would have liked it much more if it was something new.
8 min read
Aug
08
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie

Cowboy Bebop: The Movie

In which we are knockin' on Heaven's door
8 min read