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Catherine Caruso

Freelance Writer

Catherine Caruso is a freelance writer covering culture, politics, and education. Her work has appeared in Teen Vogue, NBC News THINK, LGBTQ Nation, and DAME Magazine, among others.

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SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE

I Really Wanted to Hate ‘Suits’—But I Don’t Think Anyone Can

As someone who hates legal shows, I thought the surprise streaming hit was yet another worthless snoozefest. I was very, very, very wrong.

Catherine Caruso

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LAUGHTER IN THE DARK

‘Am I Being Unreasonable?’ Finds the Jokes in Total Darkness

The British import is an exercise in turning tragedy into legitimate comedy—without losing that devastating, absurdly dark good stuff.

Catherine Caruso

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YOUR NEW FAVORITE SHOW

‘Cunk on Earth’: The Funniest Netflix Show You Don’t Watch

Last month, Netflix quietly dropped a future cult-classic: this hilarious British satirical docuseries, in which a clueless reporter explains how civilization came to be.

Catherine Caruso

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