Amanda Taub
Former Vox staff
Latest articles by Amanda Taub


How a terrorist organization with a history of violence against women convinced many to join its cause.


Anastasia Steele is a heroic paragon of indolence


Ruth Bader Ginsburg does not think you should get a tattoo of her face, but she is flattered that you are considering it


Haven’t got a scooby about what to do when your friend asks you to have a butcher’s at the dog? This guide’s for you.


US regulations just cut off thousands of Somalis from the money they need to survive. And the resulting catastrophe could end up helping terrorist organizations instead of hurting them.


There were over 3,000 recorded migrant deaths in the Mediterranean in 2014


Who’s a “terrorist”, who’s a “thug”, and who’s a “mentally-disturbed loner”?


His case for human rights is revealingly shortsighted


Stewart struggled unsuccessfully to hold back tears as he explained why it was a privilege to live in a country where the Daily Show could exist.


Brian Williams told a fake story about being shot down in Iraq. Here’s what he said, and what really happened.