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How do you make a movie about a monster?

Carey Mulligan and Zoe Kazan in She Said. | Universal Pictures She Said, Women Talking, and pushing Harvey out of…

2 years ago

The existence of the last slave transport ship was denied. A new documentary reveals the truth.

Emmett Lewis in Descendant. | Netflix Inconvenient history, long buried, finally gets the spotlight in Netflix’s Descendant. In 1808, two…

2 years ago

We tasted Beyond Meat’s new plant-based steak tips. Here’s how they measure up to the real thing.

Christina Animashaun/Vox It’s delicious, but opinions vary on texture and how close it comes to tasting like steak from a…

2 years ago

Back to the future

Nick Little for Vox Rethinking old ideas about what we eat, where we live and work, and how we power…

2 years ago

The future of the office is a lab

Illustrations by Ben Denzer for Vox What’s going to happen to the office space we no longer need? Part of…

2 years ago

The wasted potential of garbage dumps

Phil Robibero for Vox Toxic landfills are emblems of environmental injustice across the US. Clean energy can remake them. Part…

2 years ago

The end of a battery’s life matters as much as its beginning

Nick Little for Vox Americans are terrible at recycling. Electric cars are a chance to change that. Part of Back…

2 years ago

Under the hood of the electric vehicle revolution

Illustration by Ben Denzer for Vox; Photographs by Emily Elconin for Vox In the EV era, old automakers are learning…

2 years ago

Inside the fantastical, pragmatic quest to make “hybrid” meat

Illustration by Phil Robibero for Vox; Photographs by Gabriela Hasbun for Vox Hybrid cars gave way to electric vehicles. Could…

2 years ago

Curtis Yarvin wants American democracy toppled. He has some prominent Republican fans.

Christina Animashaun/Vox; image of Curtis Yarvin/Mencius Moldbug from “How to Reboot the US government.” YouTube, 2012 The New Right blogger has…

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