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Allegra Frank

Allegra Frank

Associate Culture Editor

    Latest articles by Allegra Frank

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    The highlights of HBO Max’s deep catalogThe highlights of HBO Max’s deep catalog
    Culture

    HBO Max’s bountiful treasures may be hard to find, but they’re worth looking for.

    By Allegra Frank and Aja Romano
    Culture
    Mrs. America’s many brands of feminism, discussed and dissectedMrs. America’s many brands of feminism, discussed and dissected
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    FX on Hulu’s Mrs. America is some of the best TV of the year. But how does it want us to feel about Phyllis Schlafly?

    By Emily St. James, Allegra Frank and 1 more
    The coronavirus pandemic shut down live music. Now fans just want their money back.
    Culture

    All my concerts were postponed by the coronavirus, so why can’t I get a refund? It’s complicated.

    By Allegra Frank
    Culture
    A TV show that proves being good doesn’t mean you can’t be funnyA TV show that proves being good doesn’t mean you can’t be funny
    Culture

    Adult Swim’s kind-hearted Joe Pera Talks With You finds humor in life’s little details.

    By Allegra Frank
    Culture
    Why you should read War and Peace in quarantine, and other stuff we loved this weekWhy you should read War and Peace in quarantine, and other stuff we loved this week
    Culture

    A book, a video game, and a TV show to add to your cultural queue.

    By Alex Abad-Santos, Allegra Frank and 1 more
    Culture
    Rock and roll icon Little Richard has died at 87Rock and roll icon Little Richard has died at 87
    Culture

    The one-of-a-kind artist paved the way for all of rock and roll.

    By Allegra Frank
    Culture
    ESPN’s The Last Dance, anime about bread baking, and 3 more TV shows we’ve been loving latelyESPN’s The Last Dance, anime about bread baking, and 3 more TV shows we’ve been loving lately
    Culture

    Find something new to add to your queue.

    By Alex Abad-Santos, Alissa Wilkinson and 3 more
    Culture
    The Rise of Skywalker is now on Disney+The Rise of Skywalker is now on Disney+
    Culture

    Disney celebrated Star Wars day with an early streaming release for the film and the series finale of the much-loved cartoon The Clone Wars.

    By Allegra Frank
    Culture
    New Beyoncé, a Netflix teen rom-com, and other stuff we loved this weekNew Beyoncé, a Netflix teen rom-com, and other stuff we loved this week
    Culture

    What the Vox Culture team is watching and listening to right now.

    By Alex Abad-Santos, Alissa Wilkinson and 3 more
    Culture
    This weekend’s coolest concert is happening in FortniteThis weekend’s coolest concert is happening in Fortnite
    Culture

    Travis Scott’s in-game “tour” is a surreal, virtual live show.

    By Allegra Frank