Kaiya Shunyata is a freelance pop culture writer and academic based in Canada. They have written for RogerEbert.com, Xtra, Okayplayer, The Daily Beast, AltPress and more.
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Shogun
TV/Streaming
Stellar Performances Almost Save AMC’s Bloated The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
TV/Streaming
Max's Tokyo Vice Gets Closer to Its Out-of-Reach Potential in Season Two
TV/Streaming
Feud: Capote vs. The Swans is a Campy and Heartfelt Delight
TV/Streaming
Marvel’s Echo is a Short Yet Surprising New Addition to the MCU Canon
TV/Streaming
FX Delivers a Lackluster Thriller With A Murder at the End of the World
TV/Streaming
Julian Fellowes' The Gilded Age Allows Sprawling Cast to Shine in Second Season
Fellow Travelers
TV/Streaming
Prime Video's Gen V is An Antidote for Superhero Fatigue
TV/Streaming
Hulu's The Other Black Girl Crumbles Under the Weight of Modern Black Horror Tropes
TV/Streaming
Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake is a Delightful Reintroduction to the Land of Ooo
TV/Streaming
Dark Winds Proves Itself a TV Noir Mainstay in Its Second Season
Black Writers Week
Luca Guadagnino’s Bones and All and the Inescapable Desire to Belong
TV/Streaming
Marvel’s Secret Invasion Continues the Franchise’s Dull Slate
TV/Streaming
HBO's Succession Pulls No Punches in Final Season
Interviews
I Wanted to Create a Spectacle: Brett Morgen on Moonage Daydream
TV/Streaming
House of the Dragon Breathes New Life into the World of Westeros
Black Writers Week
The Antagonism of Blackness in Netflix's Stranger Things
Black Writers Week
