Oct
04
The ghost
What happened when I went to college just because I had to
15 min read
Emily St. James
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.
Sep
27
The ferocious battle for Howdy Doody
What do you do when the title character of your TV show disappears because he's a puppet and somebody took him?
8 min read
Sep
24
Fleabag: "Season 2, Episode 5" and "Season 2, Episode 6"
In which this is a love story
5 min read
Sep
20
Ban swag
On the very bane of my existence (right now)
8 min read
Sep
17
Fleabag: "Season 2, Episode 3" and "Season 2: Episode 4"
In which Fleabag wouldn't like me much
6 min read
Sep
13
Why I don't like comfort food TV
Or: What does it mean to be comforted?
9 min read
Sep
10
Fleabag: "Season 2, Episode 1" and "Season 2, Episode 2"
In which season two starts off like dynamite
6 min read
Sep
06
Why I love Nancy from Stranger Things (repost)
Would you believe it has something to do with gender dysphoria?
15 min read
Sep
03
Fleabag: "Season 1, Episode 5" and "Season 1, Episode 6"
In which we finally get to the heart of things
6 min read
Aug
30
How to save the TV canon (repost)
And the trouble with establishing a TV canon in the first place
8 min read