Noel Murray is a freelance culture critic. He was one of the co-founders of the late, lamented movie/culture website The Dissolve. Murray has been writing about popular culture since his early teens. He has written about film, television, music, and comics for The A.V. Club, Rolling Stone, Vulture, Nashville Scene, The Hollywood Reporter, Performing Songwriter, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, and Grantland. Murray graduated from the University Of Georgia’s journalism school.