Vox Archives Archive
Archives for October 2014
No more campaigns.
To understand how she became the youngest-ever winner of the prize, watch this 2013 clip.
Shareholder value rules everything around me.
You’ve heard that race is a “social construct.” These reminders of how silly racial categories are explain how that works in real life.
Paul Krugman, one of Obama’s earliest, harshest critics, says that Obama’s presidency has been a historic success.
Civilians bear the brunt of war and violence, but we too often overlook their contributions to peace. Honoring Malala is an important step towards recognizing their courage and sacrifice.
“It takes a long time for the light to resurface what was erased.”
Long lines are a consistent image of every election cycle, but in some states the wait can get really long.
Japan isn’t having enough babies. Blame the labor market — and sexism.
The World Bank’s new approach for comparing living standards internationally is making China and India look richer and displacing the US and Japan from the top of the world economy league tables.
Patrick Modiano, the French novelist whose work explores ideas of isolation and identity during the Nazi occupation of France, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature on Thursday morning.
America’s largest auto port keeps growing.
Offices with a more even women-men split perform better but have lower morale, a new study finds
And the two big changes that need to happen to save its reputation
With weeks left in the 2014 election, only about 15 percent of Americans are closely following news about the midterms. That’s lower than in 2010 or 2006.