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Emily St. James
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Writer! TV: Yellowjackets. Novel: Woodworking (out March 2025). Podcasts: Arden. Journalism: Vox, A.V. Club, NYT, etc. Poorly plotted picture books: Most of my childhood.
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Every time I rewatch TNG, I'm, like, "I'll bet people were too harsh about Wesley Crusher. How bad could he possibly be?" and then he's always somehow so much worse.

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God has (any pronouns) in bio

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We had to get creative that Thanksgiving

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I will say this for a movie that hits almost every expected animated movie plot beat: It frequently surprised me with how daring it was in its storytelling.

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Themes they have circled their entire careers, distilled to their essences by directors who are aware they only have so many films left in them, especially in a field (animation) that has become ever more precarious.

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More seriously, Musker & Clements : Moana :: Chris Sanders : The Wild Robot

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When I saw it was directed by the guy who did Lilo & Stitch, I was, like, "THERE HE IS. THERE THAT FUCKER IS." (very good movie)

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Always self-promote!

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That’s what prompted this post!

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She's actively turning into a JPEG about WHAT THEY TOOK FROM YOU, and then the picture (AI-generated) is just, like, a Ninja Turtle standing next to a plate of canned spaghetti.

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Emily St. James
@emilystjams.bsky.social
Writer! TV: Yellowjackets. Novel: Woodworking (out March 2025). Podcasts: Arden. Journalism: Vox, A.V. Club, NYT, etc. Poorly plotted picture books: Most of my childhood.
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