Savannah Cox, Author At All That's Interesting

Savannah Cox

Savannah Cox holds a Master's in International Affairs from The New School as well as a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, and now serves as an Assistant Professor at the University of Sheffield. Her work as a writer has also appeared on DNAinfo.

Recent Posts

Inside Mongolia’s Sacred Eagle-Hunting Tradition

Inside Mongolia’s Sacred Eagle-Hunting Tradition

The festival is meant to celebrate and protect a sacred — and dying — Kazakh tradition.

The Shocking Story Of Olga Hepnarová, A Truck-Driving Mass Murderess

The Shocking Story Of Olga Hepnarová, A Truck-Driving Mass Murderess

In one fell swoop, 22-year-old Olga Hepnarová killed eight people and injured dozens more in Prague. Here's her chilling story.

21 Memorial Day Quotes To Help Commemorate American Heroes

21 Memorial Day Quotes To Help Commemorate American Heroes

From JFK to George Washington to Plato, these individuals have some stirring remarks on sacrifice, service and patriotism.

26 Wacky and Ornate Hat Creations Found at the Kentucky Derby

26 Wacky and Ornate Hat Creations Found at the Kentucky Derby

What, you thought the event was about horse racing?

What Sigmund Freud Got Wrong About Psychology (And Your Mother)

What Sigmund Freud Got Wrong About Psychology (And Your Mother)

Sigmund Freud had a lot to say about the human mind. How much of it holds up today?

What Happened When I Became New York’s Famous Pigeon Lady

What Happened When I Became New York’s Famous Pigeon Lady

Here's why she prefers the company of birds and rats to people.

4 Little-Known Slave Rebellions That Paved The Way For The Civil War And Abolition

4 Little-Known Slave Rebellions That Paved The Way For The Civil War And Abolition

From razing New York City to torching Louisiana plantations, these slave rebellions paved the way for the Civil War, and the eventual abolition of slavery.

Nine Of The World’s Most Dangerous Roads

Nine Of The World’s Most Dangerous Roads

From the cliffs of New Zealand to the ice sheets of Alaska, take a terrifying look at the world's nine most dangerous roads.

The Breathtaking Wildlife Photography Of Will Burrard-Lucas

The Breathtaking Wildlife Photography Of Will Burrard-Lucas

This incredible collection of wildlife photography will transport you to the gorgeous plains of Africa, and bring you face to face with countless creatures.

The Mouthwatering History Behind Your Favorite Italian Foods

The Mouthwatering History Behind Your Favorite Italian Foods

Sometimes, the most delicious meals are made with almost no budget and very few ingredients, as this history of Italian food shows.

What You Need To Know About The Zika Virus

What You Need To Know About The Zika Virus

The rapidly spreading mosquito-borne virus has been linked to brain damage and birth defects in babies. Here's what you need to know about the Zika virus.