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Caroline Framke

Caroline Framke

Former Staff Writer

    Latest articles by Caroline Framke

    Culture
    George R.R. Martin confirms: Game of Thrones book 6 won’t be out before season 6 premieresGeorge R.R. Martin confirms: Game of Thrones book 6 won’t be out before season 6 premieres
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    The Winds of Winter is not coming.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    2016 culture preview: Captain America, an O.J. miniseries, and 10 more to look forward to2016 culture preview: Captain America, an O.J. miniseries, and 10 more to look forward to
    Culture

    Including a Polynesian Disney princess and the latest indie horror flick with great reviews.

    By Emily St. James, Caroline Framke and 1 more
    Amy Schumer, Star Wars, and Minions: a 2015 pop culture time capsule
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    What will we remember from this year?

    By Caroline Framke and Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Our top 10 favorite pop songs of 2015Our top 10 favorite pop songs of 2015
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    Featuring Misdemeanor Elliott, Canadian pop stars, and Rihanna.

    By Caroline Framke and Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Watch: Aretha Franklin’s magnificent Kennedy Center performanceWatch: Aretha Franklin’s magnificent Kennedy Center performance
    Culture

    Not even President Obama could keep it together.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    Is Star Wars’ Rey a Mary Sue? And what does that mean, anyway?Is Star Wars’ Rey a Mary Sue? And what does that mean, anyway?
    Culture

    The short answer: no, Rey isn’t “too perfect” for Star Wars.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    3 ways Christmas can be the saddest holiday, as told through pop culture3 ways Christmas can be the saddest holiday, as told through pop culture
    Culture

    “Have yourself a merry little Christmas” isn’t always easy.

    By Caroline Framke
    The decade in pop music, explained by mashup artist DJ Earworm
    Culture

    The DJ explains what his annual United State of Pop mashups reveal about changing tastes.

    By Caroline Framke
    The 13 funniest TV shows of 2015
    Culture

    An irrefutable (and highly subjective) list.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    Watch: Tina Fey and Amy Poehler bring Sarah Palin and Hillary Clinton back to SNLWatch: Tina Fey and Amy Poehler bring Sarah Palin and Hillary Clinton back to SNL
    Culture

    They gave 2015 Hillary some advice for Christmas.

    By Caroline Framke

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