Christopher Cox
Journalist and editor who wrote a New York Times Magazine piece reexamining the life and historical record of Sacagawea; provides reporting based on tribal oral histories, interviews, and documentary evidence.
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Nov 13, 2023 • 10min
"The Deadline Effect: How to Work Like It's the Last Minute ― Before the Last Minute" by Christopher Cox
Christopher Cox, Editor at Harper's and GQ, explores the concept of the 'deadline effect' and shares the importance of setting and enforcing deadlines to increase productivity. Learn about the advantages of shorter deadlines, adding enforcement mechanisms, and using interim deadlines to manage time effectively.
Oct 13, 2025 • 14min
The real story of Sacagawea
In this discussion, journalist Christopher Cox challenges the common narratives surrounding Sacagawea, drawing on tribal oral histories and new research. He reveals her true name pronunciation and corrects misconceptions about her age and the number of her children. Cox also explores how historical records and DNA evidence dispute claims of her kidnapping and suggest she lived much longer than previously believed. He addresses the difficulties faced by the Hidatsa tribe in revising established narratives in our politically charged climate.
