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Caroline Framke

Caroline Framke

Former Staff Writer

    Latest articles by Caroline Framke

    Culture
    Gloria Steinem’s new book is dedicated to doctor who helped her get an abortion in 1957Gloria Steinem’s new book is dedicated to doctor who helped her get an abortion in 1957
    Culture

    “I’ve done the best I could with my life.”

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    This year in news, according to terrible sexy Halloween costumesThis year in news, according to terrible sexy Halloween costumes
    Culture

    Not many flattering looks here for 2015.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    7 seemingly normal TV shows that actually take place in supernatural universes7 seemingly normal TV shows that actually take place in supernatural universes
    Culture

    Bones isn’t the only one that’s haunted.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    Watch: Broad City suggests you dress as Ruth Bader Ginsburg this HalloweenWatch: Broad City suggests you dress as Ruth Bader Ginsburg this Halloween
    Culture

    Abbi and Ilana value RBG, and also comfort.

    By Caroline Framke
    28 Halloween movies and TV episodes for wimps and scaredy-cats
    Culture

    Not all of us love getting scared.

    By Caroline Framke and Genevieve Koski
    Culture
    Watch: Adele’s gorgeous video for her new single “HelloWatch: Adele’s gorgeous video for her new single “Hello
    Culture

    She’s back and ready to belt.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    A trailer for Aziz Ansari’s Netflix show has a little Louie, some Girls, lots of promiseA trailer for Aziz Ansari’s Netflix show has a little Louie, some Girls, lots of promise
    Culture

    Master of None drops November 6.

    By Caroline Framke
    Culture
    12 of Back to the Future’s biggest 2015 predictions, in one chart12 of Back to the Future’s biggest 2015 predictions, in one chart
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    Culture

    Flying cars: nah. Video chat: duh.

    By Caroline Framke
    Explainers
    Back to the Future Day: the movie’s 2015 predictions and the hoax, explainedBack to the Future Day: the movie’s 2015 predictions and the hoax, explained
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    Explainers

    Flying cars weren’t the most ridiculous prediction.

    By Caroline Framke