Vox has been explaining for a complete decade. We’ve revealed 1000’s upon 1000’s of articles, movies, and podcasts about practically each topic possible, illuminating all of the vital and fascinating and confounding issues that give us a greater understanding of who we’re and the way our world works. It’s been a wild time! To say a lot has occurred could be a gross understatement.
Our workers has taken the chance of our tenth anniversary to look again on the moments that outlined the previous decade. Slightly than rehashing how, say, the Covid pandemic impacted public well being in America, we’ve targeted our consideration on the sudden — each small-scale incidents that foretold big-deal adjustments and large occasions that had stunning penalties.
There are tales on every part from the rise of self-care to the dying of George Floyd, a not-at-all-comprehensive record of pivotal turning factors from reporters throughout the newsroom, accompanying At the moment, Defined episodes, and a textual content and video forecast of what the subsequent decade may appear like, from Future Excellent.
The final 10 years, defined
The (wild! scary! stunning!) moments that mattered.
How the self-care trade made us so lonely
The commodification of an activist idea turned a revitalizing apply into an isolating one.
by Allie Volpe
The “racial reckoning” of 2020 set off a completely new form of backlash
We live in an period of conservative grievance politics.
by Fabiola Cineas
The missed battle that altered the character of battle within the twenty first century
From drones to social media, the battle between Armenia and Azerbaijan was a preview of Ukraine and the conflicts to come back.
by Joshua Keating
The web peaked with “the gown,” after which it unraveled
The ominously good meme marked the splintering of our shared actuality.
by Brian Resnick
Serial reworked true crime — and the best way we take into consideration prison justice
The present that helped to free Adnan Syed utterly upended how a lot the typical individual is aware of about US authorized and jail methods.
by Aja Romano
10 huge issues we expect will occur within the subsequent 10 years
Weight problems will go down, electrical automobiles will go up, and a nuclear bomb would possibly simply fall.
Credit
Editorial Director: Julia Rubin | Venture Supervisor: Nathan Corridor
Reporters: Alex Abad-Santos, Zack Beauchamp, Fabiola Cineas, Rachel Cohen, Kyndall Cunningham, Abdallah Fayyad, Constance Grady, Ellen Ioanes, Oshan Jarow, Benji Jones, Josh Keating, Whizy Kim, Keren Landman, Dylan Matthews, Ian Millhiser, Anna North, Christian Paz, Brian Resnick, Aja Romano, Sigal Samuel, Dylan Scott, Allie Volpe
Editors: Marina Bolotnikova, Melinda Fakuade, Meredith Haggerty, Caroline Houck, Libby Nelson, Alanna Okun, Lavanya Ramanathan, Izzie Ramirez, Patrick Reis, Paige Vega, Elbert Ventura, Bryan Walsh
Artwork Director: Paige Vickers | Illustrator: Hudson Christie
Managing Editor, Audio & Video: Natalie Jennings
Audio: Amina al-Sadi, Laura Bullard, Rob Byers, Victoria Chamberlin, David Herman, Miranda Kennedy, Noel King, Andrea Kristinsdottir, Amanda Lewellyn, Sean Rameswaram
Video: Rajaa Elidrissi, Adam Freelander, Dean Peterson, Joey Sendaydiego, Catherine Spangler
Type & Requirements: Elizabeth Crane, Anouck Dussaud, Kim Eggleston, Caity PenzeyMoog, Sarah Schweppe
Viewers Lead: Gabby Fernandez | Viewers: Shira Tarlo, Kelsi Trinidad
Particular thanks: Invoice Carey, Nisha Chittal, Swati Sharma
