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Caroline Framke

Caroline Framke

Former Staff Writer

    Latest articles by Caroline Framke

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    The best books the Vox staff read in 2017The best books the Vox staff read in 2017
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    Fiction and nonfiction recommendations to get you through the end of the year.

    By Genevieve Koski, Alex Abad-Santos and 6 more
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    What Salma Hayek’s account of Harvey Weinstein being her “monster” reveals about HollywoodWhat Salma Hayek’s account of Harvey Weinstein being her “monster” reveals about Hollywood
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    Hayek details experiences, both on set and off, that show how powerful predators endanger their own industry.

    By Caroline Framke
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    All the women who have accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual harassment and assault, so farAll the women who have accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual harassment and assault, so far
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    There have been dozens so far, and the list is growing.

    By Constance Grady and Caroline Framke
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    In season 4, Broad City became bleaker — and even more determined to celebrate what it couldIn season 4, Broad City became bleaker — and even more determined to celebrate what it could
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    Broad City’s fourth “friendiversary” finale capped a season of uncharacteristic introspection.

    By Caroline Framke
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    The Crown season 2 explores the danger of bored, powerful menThe Crown season 2 explores the danger of bored, powerful men
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    Netflix’s drama returns, giving Philip the spotlight he craves. No wait, come back!

    By Caroline Framke
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    John Oliver confronted Dustin Hoffman on sexual harassment allegations against him. Good.John Oliver confronted Dustin Hoffman on sexual harassment allegations against him. Good.
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    Their conversation was as tense as it was necessary.

    By Caroline Framke
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    28 of December’s best streaming debuts28 of December’s best streaming debuts
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    Recent movies, new TV series, and classics: These are the streaming offerings most worth your precious viewing hours.

    By Genevieve Koski, Alex Abad-Santos and 5 more
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    The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel may be set in 1958, but its witty, angry heroine is timelessThe Marvelous Mrs. Maisel may be set in 1958, but its witty, angry heroine is timeless
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    From the creator of Gilmore Girls, Amazon’s new show stars a spitfire housewife who takes on standup comedy.

    By Caroline Framke
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    Garrison Keillor has been fired by Minnesota Public Radio over “allegations of his inappropriate behavior”Garrison Keillor has been fired by Minnesota Public Radio over “allegations of his inappropriate behavior”
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    The Prairie Home Companion creator was fired less than a day after defending Al Franken.

    By Caroline Framke
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    Netflix’s Godless: a dusty Western that could’ve been so much moreNetflix’s Godless: a dusty Western that could’ve been so much more
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    Godless has a star-studded cast and a town full of bitter widows. Why isn’t it more fun?

    By Caroline Framke