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Why so many sitcoms look the same
- Published_at:2018-06-05
- Category:News & Politics
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- tags: i love lucy pop culture television friends sitcoms Vox.com vox explain explainer big bang theory sitcom lighting sitcom lighting techniques tv set design tv set lighting set lighting sitcom production television production set design set design film...
- description: The one about sitcom lighting. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In this episode of Vox Almanac, Phil Edwards explores the surprising history behind sitcom lighting. Karl Freund was the genius cinematographer behind Metropolis, the...
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Monogamy, explained
- Published_at:2018-05-23
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: vox.com vox explain netflix explained netflix original explained netflix series polyamory non-monogamy monogamy non-monogamous sex relationships relationship advice cheating marriage break up penis penis size testical size bonobos bonobo love human...
- description: Here it is! Episode 1 of our new show on Netflix: Explained. There's two more at http://www.netflix.com/explained right now & new episodes every Wednesday. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In 2016, more than 2.2 million couples got...
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Why Stradivarius violins are worth millions
- Published_at:2018-05-14
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: vox.com vox explain stradivarius violin stradivarius violin most expensive violin why are stradivarius violins so expensive why are stradivariuses so expensive best violin most expensive instruments stradivarius price stradivarius violin price new...
- description: Many musicians prefer these 300-year-old instruments, but are they actually worth it? Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Antonio Stradivari is generally considered the greatest violin maker of all time. His violins are played by some of...
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Why Atlantic fish are invading the Arctic
- Published_at:2018-04-23
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: thaw eli kintisch arctic Vox.com vox explain explainer ecosystem sea ice melting ice melting sea ice sea ice melting climate change global warming Norway Barents Sea polar cod atlantic cod cod tromso atlantification helmer hanssen capelin food web...
- description: Southern species are flooding into the far north. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Scientists are witnessing the upending of large parts of the Arctic ocean. As the sea ice recedes and temperatures rise, the warmer waters of the...
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Why black Americans are getting less sleep
- Published_at:2018-04-12
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: SleepCycle sleep science vox Vox.com explain explainer health public health black americans african american african american health black health african american health disparities health disparities in african health disparities in the us health...
- description: How the sleep gap reflects inequality and contributes to it. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO A good night’s rest is critical for your health, and a lot can go wrong when you don’t get enough it. Sleep deprivation can contribute to...
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Why you keep using Facebook, even if you hate it
- Published_at:2018-04-10
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: cambridge analytica Facebook Vox.com vox explain explainer delete facebook cambridge analytica facebook mark zuckerberg zuckerberg facebook controversy social media social networks facebook breach cambridge analytica trump trump campaign facebook hack...
- description: The network effect is Facebook’s biggest selling point, and the root of many of its problems. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO What happened with Cambridge Analytica highlights this perfectly. Before many people join a network, it may...
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What America's shopping mall decline means for social space
- Published_at:2018-04-06
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: malls architecture retail economics community design Vox.com vox explainer shopping malls third place retail apocalypse abandoned malls victor gruen social space architectural design mall architecture great good place american shopping mall death of...
- description: The mall was America’s third place — for better or for worse. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Our lives are lived in 1 of 3 places, the home, the workplace and the “third place,” which is anywhere outside of those two. Toward the end...
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Why old buildings use the same leaf design
- Published_at:2018-03-28
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: columns acanthus Vox.com vox explain explainer roman greek architecture roman architecture greek architecture classical architecture ancient architecture ionic column doric column corinthian column national arboretum phil edwards column orders vitruvius
- description: There’s a reason almost every column has the same leaves… Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Follow Phil Edwards on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/philedwardsinc1/ In this episode of Vox Almanac, Phil Edwards explores why...
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Why eating healthy is so expensive in America
- Published_at:2018-03-22
- Category:News & Politics
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- tags: vox.com vox explain science health science health foods healthy diet junk food why is junk food cheaper than healthy food why is healthy food expensive us agricultural subsidies us farm subsidies produce fresh produce healthy food
- description: Produce helps your health and hurts your wallet, but some strategies may change that. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The American dinner plate is deficient in nutritious produce, and part of the problem is cost. Because diets low in...
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The guide book that helped black Americans travel during segregation
- Published_at:2018-03-15
- Category:News & Politics
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- tags: victor hugo green African American motorist american dream road trip Travel segregation united states black politics racism Vox.com vox explain explainer the green book victor hugo civil rights victor greene black rights black history racial...
- description: Until the Civil Rights Act passed in 1964, the Green Book was critical for black Americans wanting to travel across the country. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Road tripping in the 20th century became an iconic American obsession,...
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The ketogenic diet, explained
- Published_at:2018-03-13
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: health diet ketogenic keto diet weight loss lose weight fast vox Vox.com explain explainer what is the keto diet does keto work does ketogenic diet work diets for losing weight ketogenic diet foods low carb diets high fat diets nutrition health tips...
- description: Is keto just another dieting fad? Read about the science behind ketogenic diets on vox.com: http://bit.ly/2FKztUu Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO New year, new dieting craze. The ketogenic diet is the latest in popular diets in the...
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Why the Oscars love method actors
- Published_at:2018-03-02
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: vox.com vox explain oscars 2018 oscars method acting method actors famous method actors best method actors what is method acting method acting explainer leonardo dicaprio leonardo dicaprio oscar best method acting performances the revenant heath...
- description: Almost half of all Best Actor and Actress awards have been won by method actors since 1951. Getting excited about the Oscars? Check out our expert analysis at Vox: http://bit.ly/2F7xfyW Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Method acting's...
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Why ships used this camouflage in World War I
- Published_at:2018-02-27
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: camouflage boats ships world war I ship Vox.com vox explain explainer cubism picasso world war one navy royal navy u boats german navy submarines torpedoes naval warfare naval war ship camouflage boat camouflage painting paint vox almanac britain...
- description: Dazzle camouflage was fantastically weird. It was also surprisingly smart. WWII saw another kind of strange history unfold: a meme (yes, really). Watch our video on it here: http://bit.ly/2Co9DEu Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO ...
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It’s not you. Phones are designed to be addicting.
- Published_at:2018-02-23
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: vox.com vox explain smart phone smartphone iphone android samsung ipad technology technology addiction smartphone addiction addicted to phone apple apple design product design product tech tech design design interaction design user experience user...
- description: The 3 design elements that make smartphones so hard to put down, explained by Google’s former design ethicist. Check out Christophe's video on how designers find inspiration in nature: http://bit.ly/2DDIQAL Read Ezra Klein's full interview with...
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How figure skaters choose their music, explained with Adam Rippon
- Published_at:2018-02-15
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: ice skating music figure skating music ice skating figure skating Vox.com vox explain explainer adam rippon carmen swan lake turn down for what jimmy ma olympics 2018 olympics winter olympics mirai nagasu triple axel olympic games pyeongchang skating...
- description: Here’s how figure skaters choose their music. Watch our other Skate Week videos here: http://bit.ly/2EXRY4J 2018 Olympic medalist Adam Rippon, and music designer Hugo Chouinard helps explain how figure skaters pick their music. The 1932 Winter...
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How figure skating scoring rewards risk over artistry
- Published_at:2018-02-13
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: Pyeongchang Olympics winter olympics figure skating ice skating Vox.com vox explain explainer mirai nagasu triple axel first triple axel 2018 olympics 2018 winter olympics olympic skating olympic figure skating mirai nagasu interview tara lipinski...
- description: The new figure skating scoring system is complicated and controversial. Here's how it works. This is our second Skate Week video! Watch the rest here: http://bit.ly/2HaDyyP Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO At the Pyeongchang 2018...
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Why the triple axel is such a big deal
- Published_at:2018-02-12
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: sports Vox.com vox explain explainer ice skating tonya harding olympics winter olympics figure skating olympic skating skating moves figure skating moves triple axel best figure skaters pro figure skaters mirai nagasu midori ito nancy kerrigan pyeongchang
- description: Triple axels can turn skaters into legends. This is why. Follow Vox's full 2018 Winter Olympics coverage here: http://bit.ly/2nVUSz2 Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In this episode of Vox Almanac, Phil Edwards explores the triple...
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Why do taxpayers pay billions for football stadiums?
- Published_at:2018-02-03
- Category:News & Politics
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- tags: vox.com vox explain nfl super bowl pro football stadium coliseum arena dome us bank stadium att stadium mercedes-benz stadium georgia dome rca dome lucas oil stadium roger goodell fedexfield ford field fed ex field patriots eagles las vegas raiders st...
- description: Cities want football teams. Owners want stadiums. Watch how NFL rule changes made linemen gigantic: http://bit.ly/2BSOf5n Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In the past 20 years, over $7 billion in public money has gone towards...
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What BMI doesn't tell you about your health
- Published_at:2018-02-01
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: bmi health vox Vox.com explain explainer body mass index healthy fat obese fatty science nutrition nutrients exercise weight loss obesity marshawn lynch nfl fitness muscle strength muscular muscles weight BMI flaws football football players weight...
- description: The way we define obesity is flawed. Read more about Body Mass Index's flaws on Vox.com: http://bit.ly/2nxeQ2U The body mass index, better known as BMI, is a measure of obesity that has been in use for over 200 years. It was a formula created by...
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The problem with online charter schools
- Published_at:2018-01-29
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- tags: teaching schools education Vox.com vox explain explainer charter school charter schools online school online charter schools for profit education for profit schools private schools magnet schools school choice school choice movement betsy devos...
- description: States are taking a multi-million dollar gamble on a technology that doesn’t seem to work. Watch: http://bit.ly/2EiUnqy - The colleges where the American dream is still alive. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In 32 states plus DC,...
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The awkward debate around Trump's mental fitness
- Published_at:2018-01-24
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: donald trump president administration mental health mental fitness unfit commander in chief psychiatrist goldwater rule politics psychiatry ethical Vox.com vox explain explainer strikethrough vox strikethrough carlos maza maza maza vox trump potus...
- description: The rule that keeps psychiatrists from talking about Trump. Read about Trump's health exam on Vox.com: http://bit.ly/2n4zat4 Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Trump has made questions about his mental fitness unavoidable, with nearly...
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The 32-year-old prince who’s shaking up Saudi Arabia
- Published_at:2018-01-23
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: mohammad bin salman Prince Saudi Arabia Vox.com vox explain explainer crown prince saud wahhabi wahhabism reform middle east saudi family saudi crown prince saudi prince saudi royal family MBS
- description: This young prince is transforming Saudi Arabia and the Middle East. Listen to this episode of Worldly for more context on MBS' shakeup: http://bit.ly/2E1c2mo Worldly is Vox's weekly podcast on the most important foreign policy and national security...
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It's not you. Commuting is bad for your health.
- Published_at:2018-01-22
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: vox.com vox explain commute driving lirr explainer urbanism nyc new york long island tristate area commuters commuting commuting by car morning commute are long commutes bad long commute metropolitan metropolitan area metro area subway bus train car...
- description: My commute is like a second job, and it might be killing me. Check out our video on how highways negatively impacted US cities: http://bit.ly/2mQJOCx Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Millions of Americans commute to work. It can be a...
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The chocolate science hype machine
- Published_at:2018-01-15
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: vox.com vox explain chocolate health science food science diet healthy organic cocoa flavonol coco hersheys milk chocolate reeses m&ms coco beans supplements nutrition dark chocolate is chocolate healthy mars mars chocolate flavanols flavonols cocoa...
- description: The dark side of mars-sponsored chocolate studies. Read more about the science of chocolate health on Vox: http://bit.ly/2mCn3TJ http://bit.ly/2Db4Fei Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Chocolate is good for health, study finds. Small...
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The new US tax law, explained with cereal
- Published_at:2018-01-12
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: vox.com vox explain Tax reform tax cuts republican tax bill top 1% Donald trump Paul Ryan Mitch McConnell deductions tax loophole tax cuts and job act republican gop congress cereal berry cereal paid in cereal
- description: We're a few Crunch Berries short, friends. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com...
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The real reason Amelia Earhart is so famous
- Published_at:2018-01-10
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: vox.com vox explain amelia earhart aviation pioneer legend pilot female pilot feminism publicity campaign gp putnam planes charles lindbergh 1920s celebrity transatlantic flight solo flight propellor planes ruth nichols beryl markham american icon...
- description: A carefully executed publicity campaign turned a pretty average pilot into an aviation legend. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Amelia Earhart is often thought of as the first or greatest female pilot of her time. But the real reason...
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Iran's massive protests, explained in 4 minutes
- Published_at:2018-01-05
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Vox
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- tags: vox.com vox explain iran iran protests iranian protests hassan rouhani president rouhani tehran mashad middle east iran demonstrators bird flue iran economy iran sanctions us sanctions activism demonstrations uprisings news protests iran unrest...
- description: How the price of eggs sparked an uprising in Iran. Read more about the protests on Vox.com here: http://bit.ly/2m2r4k0. Since December 28th, Iran has undergone multiple days of populist protests. At least 20 deaths have occurred, as protestors clash...
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Takeout creates a lot of trash. It doesn't have to.
- Published_at:2018-01-03
- Category:News & Politics
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- tags: vox.com vox explain takeout food environmentalism climate change global warming sustainability sustainable habits recycling greenhouse gas reuse and reduce university of california waste reduction recycle ecology environmental protection california UC...
- description: Our single-use items aren't helping the fight against climate change but there are easy hacks to reduce and reuse. Climate Lab is produced by the University of California in partnership with Vox. Hosted by conservation scientist Dr. M. Sanjayan, the...
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2017, in 7 minutes
- Published_at:2017-12-30
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- tags: vox.com vox explain year in review 2017 donald trump year charlottesville cassini hassan minaj obama women's march
- description: In a tumultuous 2017, these are some of the stories that defined the year. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the...
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How this military explosive is poisoning American soil
- Published_at:2017-12-28
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- tags: vox.com vox explain propublica RDX army navy explosive bomb manufacturing Holston Army Ammunition Plant Mapleton Utah chemical environmental pollution cancer non hodgkin lymphoma leukemia military pollution environment environmental protection agency...
- description: The bomb that went off twice: https://features.propublica.org/bombs-in-our-backyard/military-pollution-rdx-bombs-holston-cornhusker/ In our latest ProPublica collaboration, we report on RDX, one of the world’s most powerful conventional explosives...
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